User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/December 27

December 27:

 * 1918 - Beginning of Great Poland Uprising, the Poles in Greater Poland (or Grand Duchy of Pozna&#324;) rise against the Germans.
 * 1979 - The Soviet Union seizes control of Afghanistan and Babrak Karmal replaces overthrown and executed President Hafizullah Amin.
 * 1996 - Taliban forces retake the strategic Bagram air base which solidifies their buffer zone around Kabul.