In Afghanistan, a new approach to teaching history: Leave out the wars - washingtonpost

A series of government-issued textbooks funded by the United States and several foreign aid organizations do just that, pausing history in 1973. There is no mention of the Soviet war, the mujaheddin, the Taliban or the U.S. military presence. -- In Afghanistan, a new approach to teaching history: Leave out the wars
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