Badaber uprising

The Badaber uprising (26–27 April 1985, Badaber, Pakistan) was an armed rebellion by Soviet and Afghan prisoners of war who were being held at the Badaber fortress near Peshawar, Pakistan. The prisoners fought the Afghan Mujahideen of the Jamiat-e Islami party, with support from Pakistan and American advisors from the CIA, in an unsuccessful attempt to escape. All the prisoners were killed in the ensuing siege and the fortress was destroyed.

Badaber uprising

The Badaber uprising (26–27 April 1985, Badaber, Pakistan) was an armed rebellion by Soviet and Afghan prisoners of war who were being held at the Badaber fortress near Peshawar, Pakistan. The prisoners fought the Afghan Mujahideen of the Jamiat-e Islami party, with support from Pakistan and American advisors from the CIA, in an unsuccessful attempt to escape. All the prisoners were killed in the ensuing siege and the fortress was destroyed.