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The Saur “Revolution” and the Soviet- Afghan War, 1978–1989


06 îêòÿáðÿ 2011
The relative stability of 1933 to 1978 gave way to insurrection, first against Afghan communists and later the invading Soviet Union. The communist coup and the Soviet invasion touched off 33 years of war that continues to the present.

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