Across
- 5. number of Anglo-Afghan Wars
- 6. terrorist organization that blew up Twin Towers
- 8. anti Soviet holy warriors
- 9. was against Great Britain in the Great Game
- 12. what Great Britain wanted to protect from Russia
- 14. tension between the USSR and America in late 20th c.
- 17. was ousted by cousin Dauod in 1973
- 18. lost Anglo Afghan Wars
- 22. what Taliban blew up
- 24. where Afghan refugees fled
- 26. was killed in Pakistan
- 28. funded the training of Islamic extremists to fight Soviets
- 29. destroyed Kabul vying for power
- 30. where weapons were made that were used against the Soviets
- 32. removed the last troops in Afghanistan
- 34. What Hamid Karzai was supposed to build in Afghanistan
- 36. arranged for Mujahideen to get weapons
- 38. lasted 10 years
- 39. where the Buddhas were
Down
- 1. brought stability to Afghanistan after Civil War
- 2. who won the Soviet Invasion
- 3. capital of Afghanistan
- 4. UN put him into power in Afghanistan
- 7. started Taliban
- 10. where Charlie Wilson was a Congressman
- 11. where bin Laden was from
- 13. fought against Taliban when they first came to power
- 15. kicked Zahir Shah off the throne
- 16. war that took soldiers away from Afghanistan
- 18. first name of CIA agent who helps Charlie Wilson
- 19. who lost the Anglo Afghan Wars
- 20. took troops out of Iraq and put them back into Afghanistan
- 21. killed Osama bin Laden
- 23. gave Taliban ultimatum
- 25. assassinated during fake interview
- 27. dictator of Pakistan
- 31. a cold war between Russia and England
- 33. cash crop of Afghanistan
- 35. how many years the US had troops in Afghanistan
- 37. where weapons we gave to Mujahideen were stockpiled