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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Afghanischer_Krieg" title="Anglo-Afghanischer Krieg – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Anglo-Afghanischer Krieg" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inglise-Afgaani_s%C3%B5da" title="Inglise-Afgaani sõda – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Inglise-Afgaani sõda" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerra_anglo-afgana" title="Guerra anglo-afgana – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Guerra anglo-afgana" 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Game</a>, where the geopolitical aspects of the wars are reviewed</li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_in_Afghanistan" title="War in Afghanistan">War in Afghanistan (disambiguation)</a>, overview of different periods or phases of wars in Afghanistan</li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1097304697">.mw-parser-output .dmbox{display:flex;align-items:center;clear:both;margin:0.9em 1em;border-top:1px solid #ccc;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:0.25em 0.35em;font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .dmbox>*{flex-shrink:0;margin:0 0.25em}.mw-parser-output .dmbox-body{flex-grow:1;flex-shrink:1;padding:0.1em 0}.mw-parser-output .dmbox-invalid-type{text-align:center}</style> <div role="note" id="setindexbox" class="metadata plainlinks dmbox dmbox-setindex"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DAB_list_gray.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Disambiguation icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/DAB_list_gray.svg/30px-DAB_list_gray.svg.png" 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