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The Soviet War in Afghanistan, 1979 – 1989

6 The Soviet War in Afghanistan: A Decade of Conflict That Reshaped Global Politics Introduction: The Cold War’s Most Consequential Conflict The Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) stands as one of the most complex and transformative conflicts of the 20th century. More than just a regional struggle, it became a pivotal moment in Cold War geopolitics, ultimately contributing to the collapse of …

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