Afghanistan, Soviet Occupation: 1900 to Present: South, Central, and West Asia

The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on December 24, 1979, but the official announcement did not come until December 27. The stated purpose of this invasion was to establish peace and security in Afghanistan and stabilize the communist regime in Kabul, but ...

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