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4 de mar. de 2022 · European History. Why the Soviet Union Invaded Afghanistan. The 1979 invasion triggered a brutal, nine-year civil war and contributed significantly to the USSR's later...
Soviet troops entered Afghanistan along two ground routes and one air corridor, quickly taking control of the major urban centers, military bases and strategic installations. However, the presence of Soviet troops did not have the desired effect of pacifying the country.
Hace 4 días · Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, military action carried out in late December 1979 by Soviet troops. 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.
Reasons for the Soviet invasion. Afghanistan bordered some of the southern Soviet republics of the USSR, making it easy for Moscow to support a communist-led government...
29 de ene. de 2019 · Only when thousands of Soviet troops poured into Afghanistan did they finally dispatch the troublesome leader, this time during crossfire. The invasion was intended to be a quick operation,...
19 de ago. de 2021 · The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on December 24 1979 under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty. The treaty was signed in 1978 and the two countries...
