Soviet Paratrooper Vs Mujahideen Fighter: Afghanistan 1979-89

(Book #29 in the Combat Series)

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In 1979 the Soviet Union moved from military 'help' to active intervention in Afghanistan. Four-fifths of the Afghan National Army deserted in the first year of the war, which, compounded with the spread and intensification of the rebellion led by the formidable guerrilla fighters of the Mujahideen, forced the Soviets to intensify their involvement.

The Soviet army was in generally poor condition when the war started, but the troops of the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1472817648

ISBN13:9781472817648

Release Date:November 2017

Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)

Length:80 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.2" x 7.2" x 9.5"

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Soviet Paratrooper Vs Mujahideen Fighter: Afghanistan 1979-89

(Book #29 in the Combat Series)

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