Afghanistan: Frederick Engels' view of the country in 1857. Includes a map and commentary.
Afghanistan and Afghan war: Information about Afghanistan and its history from the regime of King Zahir to the emergence of Taliban. Hosted by Free Light Software.
Heroes of the Age - Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier: Online book by David B. Edwards including biographies of King Abdur Rahman, Sultan Mohammed Khan and Hadda Sahib.
History of Afghanistan: Historical photo album of Afghanistan from 1747 to 1992.
Mir Ghulam Mohammed Gobar: A site dedicated to the Afghan historian M. G. M. Gobar, including a biography and a summary of his writings.
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal (1921-1973): Provides information on life and political work of the Prime Minister and founder of the Progressive Democratic Movement (jamiat e democrat e mutaraki). Includes speeches made during his visit to the White House in 1976.
National Security Archive: The Once and Future King?: Original documents of US government agencies on King Zahir's reign 1970-1973 and on US policy toward the country at the time.
The Siege of Herat: Thesis by John Carl Nelson discussing the political situation in the early 19th century and Mohammed Shah Kajars siege of Herat 1837-1838. Includes old maps and a bibliography.
Tremors on the Volcano: Afghanistan in Early 1979: Report from a journey in the country and neighbouring Iran by Terence Odlin.
US Library of Congress - Country Study: Afghanistan: 1997 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
World History Archives: The History of Afghanistan: Documents and articles.
WWW-VL - History: Afghanistan: Categorized directory of links.