april 1, 1978
they invaded Afghanistan in 1979
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
The USSR invaded Hungary in 1956, Czechoslovakia in 1968, and Afghanistan in 1980.
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in the late 1970s.
The USA.
The war was between the former Soviet Union and Afghanistan, started when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
The Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev did not personally invade Afghanistan, but he was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979. The invasion was aimed at supporting the Afghan communist government against insurgent groups. Brezhnev's leadership was marked by the decision to send troops, which ultimately led to a protracted conflict that lasted until 1989.
they didn't
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to fight anticommunists.
The Soviet Union