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4 Αυγ 2014 · Nearly twenty-five years ago, the Soviet Union pulled its last troops out of Afghanistan, ending more than nine years of direct involvement and occupation. The USSR entered neighboring...
The Soviet–Afghan War took place in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan from December 1979 to February 1989. Marking the beginning of the protracted Afghan conflict, it saw the Soviet Union and the Afghan military fight against the rebelling Afghan mujahideen.
8 Αυγ 2021 · In 1979, a successful coup by the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (DRA) caused the formation of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, which set off a wave of rebellions from the mujahideen: largely rural, conservative, Islamist Afghanis resistant to the DRA's forced change.
21 Οκτ 2024 · The Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anti-communist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War (1978–92) and remained in Afghanistan until mid-February 1989.
4 Μαρ 2022 · On Christmas Eve 1979, the Soviet Union began an invasion of Afghanistan, its Central Asian neighbor to the south. First, it air-dropped elite troops into principal Afghan cities. Soon after, it...
14 Ιουν 2021 · On Christmas Day 1979, the USSR began its military occupation of Afghanistan, inflaming a disastrous conflict which ended with over one million civilian deaths and causing the subsequent collapse of the Afghan state, and outbreak of a major Cold War crisis.
19 Αυγ 2021 · Here are some key events and dates from the past four decades. December 1979. Following upheaval after a 1978 Afghan coup, the Soviet military invades Afghanistan to prop up a pro-Soviet...