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Adolph Spike Dubs (August 4 1920 – February 14 1979) was the United States Ambassador to Afghanistan from May 13 1978 until his death in 1979. He was killed in an exchange of gunfire after a kidnapping attempt.

active years end date
1979-02-14
active years start date
1978-06-27
battle
World War II
birth date
1920-08-04
birth place
Chicago, Illinois, United States
country
United States
death date
1979-02-14
death place
Afghanistan, Kabul, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
military branch
United States Navy
military rank
Lieutenant commander
order in office
United States Ambassador to Afghanistan
president
Jimmy Carter
successor
Robert Finn (diplomat), J._Bruce_Amstutz

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