-
answerable to Watanjar. The
first conflict between the
Khalqists and
Parchamites arose when the
Khalqists wanted to give PDPA
Central Committee membership to...
-
Afghanistan that was
formed as a
result of the Saur
Revolution in 1978. The
Khalqists introduced radical reforms and
carried out
brutal crackdowns on dissent...
-
achieve revolution, this was in
direct contrast with
their PDPA rivals, the
Khalqists, who
sought an
immediate and
violent overthrow of the government. Karmal...
- the
Khalqists controlled an
equal share of the military. Two out of Karmal's
three Council of
Ministers deputy chairmen were
Khalqists.
Khalqists controlled...
-
answerable to Watanjar. The
first conflict between the
Khalqists and
Parchamites arose when the
Khalqists wanted to give PDPA
Central Committee membership to...
-
constructed to
alternate ranking positions between Khalqists and Parchamites.
Taraki (a
Khalqist) was
Prime Minister,
Karmal (a Parchamite) was senior...
- more su****ious of
Khalqists, and thus
another purge occurred,
further deepening the rift
between the two factions. In all, 127
Khalqist military officers...
- controversies. The
government was
divided between two PDPA factions: the
Khalqists (led by Taraki), the majority, and the Parchamites, the minority. Taraki...
- acts of
terrorism committed by civilians, anti-regime
militias and also
Khalqists. By July 1980, as many as
twelve party members were
being ********inated...
- Revolution.
Despite bringing the
Communist Khalqists into power, many
smaller socialist groups rejected the
Khalqists' rule for
various reasons from the Pashtun...
