Want this question answered?
He had a lot of popular support within the USSR, but his invasion of Afghanistan was the main downer in his leadership.
The UK and the USSR.
The USSR.
In 1979, USSR invaded Afghanistan.
Yes 1979
Afghanistan
From 24 December 1979 to 15 February 1989.
No, the soviets tried to claim it but after many years were repelled out.
Pakistan when the USSR was in Afghanistan
Offering them free cardigans
No. The Soviet Union, or USSR, invaded Afghanistan in 1979. The US covertly supported the Mujahadeen in Afghanistan who were fighting against the Soviets. After ten years of fighting the Soviet Union withdrew from Afghanistan.
USSR (think Russia) USA