April 27, 1978 (March 21), Wu Wu, a bloody coup in Afghanistan. ,

1978 4 27, the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, tanks and MiG-21 fighter aircraft bombardment, Mohammed Daoud government by a military coup to overthrow. The coup occurred after the government tightened restrictions on political factions hold different views; In this incident, the assassination of an opposition leader. Many people have been arrested. The rebels killed the president himself and his family members, and seized power, the establishment of the Revolutionary Committee. (History cn)
led by Abdul Qadeer committee appointed Nur Mohammad Taraki as Prime Minister, banned all public gatherings, announced the introduction of the indefinite military control . April 30, the Soviet Union recognized the new regime pro (lssjt.cn) May 6, Britain announced that it recognizes.