 Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muganhu wacho wakagara nhaka kubva kumuganhu wekare weSoviet Union neAfghanistan, uyo wakanyanya kutora chimiro chawo chazvino mukati mezana ramakore rechi19 kupikisana kweAnglo-Russian muCentral Asia, inozivikanwa seGreat Game. NeUmambo hweRussia huineVakakunda Khanate yeKhiva neEmirate yeBukhara, uye neBritain Empire ichidzora British Raj, masimba maviri aya akabvumirana kusiya Afghanistan senyika yakazvimirira pakati pavo. 