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SOVIET UNION INVADES AFGHANISTAN

Authors :
Leung, Wency
Source :
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada). December 24, 2022, A2
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Byline: WENCY LEUNG; Staff Hafizullah Amin's reign in Afghanistan was shaky and short. After ousting long-time ally Nur Mohammad Taraki in September, 1979, Amin took over the country's presidency amid [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Soviet Union -- Military aspects
Afghanistan-Soviet crisis, 1979-1989
Military maneuvers -- Political aspects -- International relations
General interest
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03190714
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.731050419

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