Soviet afghanistan war 1979 1989

    • [DOCX File]Kingston High School

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      The Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) was known as the “Soviet Union’s Vietnam War.” Recall what you have learned last week, what are some characteristics of the Vietnam War? Afghanistan had been in turmoil since 1978, when a Communist group came to power after a coup (overthrow).

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    • [DOCX File]IFWeblog

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      Soviet Afghanistan War (1979-1989) Fought between Afghanistan rebels and the Soviet-supported Afghanistan government. US supported rebels overthrow of the communist government . prevent the spread of communism. War = little success for both parties (economic and infrastructural struggles) International pressure by the United Nations. End

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    • [DOCX File]www.anderson5.net

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      Soviet Fear. The Soviet war in Afghanistan, lasting from 1979 to 1989, was an attempt by the Soviet Union to strengthen its control within Soviet Central Asia, which was comprised of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. Contrary to what many, including the United States, viewed as an aggressive maneuver by the Soviets to gain ...

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    • [DOC File]END OF THE COLD WAR

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      * 1979-1988 – Soviet-Afghanistan War * 1980 – Western nations (incl. Canada) boycott 1980 Olympics in Moscow * 1983 – Soviet jets shoot down a South Korean passenger jet - US forces invade Grenada (Caribbean) and get rid of a Soviet gov’t

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    • [DOC File]NAME:

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      The Soviet Union’s War in Afghanistan 1979-1989. On Christmas Eve, 1979 the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. Many nations boycotted the Moscow Olympics of 1980 in response, including the United States. The USA funneled weapons to the Afghan resistance including Stinger missiles that could knock Soviet helicopters out of the sky. The Soviets ...

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    • [DOC File]Answer in complete sentences

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      The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979. More than 100,000 Soviet troops used sophisticated weapons and brutal repression to control the cities and transportation routes, but the Soviet army was no match for the mujahedeen, the Afghan warriors who used their knowledge of the land to inflict damage on the Soviet forces.

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