Execution during the civil war in Kabul, 1929
During the civil war in Kabul the followers of Bacha-i-Saqao (Habibullah Kalakani) were executed on the orders of the new King Mohammad Nadir Khan, here the body of the Bacha-i-Saqaos General Purdilkhan is being hanged. Traditionalist forces led by the Tajik Bacha-i-Saqao had overthrown in January 1929 the former King Amanullah Khan
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Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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