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39 vs 250: The Impossible Soviet Stand in Afghanistan
The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its ...
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When 39 Soviet Soldiers Took on 250 Afghan Mujahideen
The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its ...
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Having survived a Russian invasion once, an Afghan refugee now fights for Ukrainian freedom
KYIV -- Jalal Noory, an Afghan refugee in ... adding that "war is part of every Afghan's nature." Noory was born in Afghanistan in the mid 1970s. He still recalls the Soviet invasion of his ...
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Afghanistan country profile
Between 560,000 and two million Afghans are killed, six million become refugees. 1989 - Soviet forces leave and Afghanistan collapses into renewed civil war. Some 400,000 Afghans are estimated to ...