Soviet-Afghan_War

See also:

Regional: Europe: Russia: Society and Culture: History: Soviet Union (118)
Society: History: By Time Period: Twentieth Century: Cold War (137)
Society: History: By Topic: Wars and Conflicts: Regional: Afghanistan (1)
Society: History: By Topic: Wars and Conflicts: Regional: Russia and Soviet Union (3)

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Russian (5)

Afghanistan 1973-1990 - U.S. policy during the last 17 turbulent years in the country's history.
Afghanistan - Lessons from the Last War - Examines Soviet policymaking, military operations, and lessons learned from the last war.
Afghanistan: War Without End? - Discussion of the occupation, and the U.S. reaction to heightened tensions in the region.
Country in Conflict - Experts discuss the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and US backing for the resistance fighters. Transcript of News Hour with Jim Lehrer on November 17, 1983.
The Dreaded Devil's Spiral - Treaties and Events Leading to the 1979 Invasion - Mir Hekmatullah Sadat explains Afghan-Soviet relations from independence until the Soviet occupation with pictures and chronology.
Final Retreat? - A discussion on the Soviet pull-out.
Soviet Air Power - Tactics and Weapons Used in Afghanistan - An essay by Lieutenant Colonel Denny R. Nelson with notes.
Soviet Aircraft Losses in the 1979-1989 Afghan War - A list with pictures and maps.
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan - A historical look at the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, 1979-1989.
Soviet War in Afghanistan - An essay with links of resources.
The Soviet-Afghan War - General Staff's study of the war, includes online-text of introduction, editor preface and foreword.