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Soviet invasion of Afghanistan


 

The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was a 10-year war fought between the Soviet Army and rebels in Afghanistan. The war is generally held to have started December 24, 1979. Soviet troops ultimately withdrew from the area between May 15, 1988 and February 2, 1989. The Soviet Union officially announced that all of its troops had left Afghanistan on February 15, 1989.

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Soviet Army - Afghanistan - December 24 - 1979 - May 15 - 1988 - February 2 - 1989 - Soviet Union - February 15

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