There were many important events in 1979. The USSR invaded Afghanistan, there was a reactor fire on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania, and the Sahara Desert experienced snow for 30 minutes.
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they invaded Afghanistan in 1979
Afghanistan
Afghanistan was invaded by " The Soviet Union "
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.
they invaded because they wanted to take over Poland
When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the Soviet Union wanted to restore a pro-Soviet regime there, which the United States viewed as an act of expansion.
When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the Soviet Union wanted to restore a pro-Soviet regime there, which the United States viewed as an act of expansion.
US and Pakistan
On 24 December 1979.
The Mujaheddin in Afghanistan fought against the Soviet Union from 1979 to 1989 with the intent of overthrowing the Soviet-backed Communist Puppet Government in Afghanistan. If they had been completely successful, they would create an Islamist Fundamentalist State. This eventually did happen in 1992 with the creation of the Taliban Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.