the soviets role was that they wanted to conquer afgan and the U.S didn't want them to have that country so they shipped rifles and stingers to help fight the soviets
They led the opposition in resisting the Soviets.
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During the cold war...to covertly support their combatant. Another words, when the Soviets were there in the 70s/80s the US secretly supplied their enemy (insurgent Afghans) with shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles. Since the 1990s there is almost no such thing as "superpowers" plural.
they intervened in Afghanistan in 1979.
to promote communist ideals and values.
They led the opposition in resisting the Soviets.
The Soviets pulled out after 8 years of fighting.
Soviets wanted to rule Americans didnt want them to rule it
they led the opposition in resisting the soviets =============================A1 Guru==========================
they led the opposition in resisting the soviets =============================A1 Guru==========================
Afghanistan
The Mujahedin were the main rebel group opposed to the Soviets and their puppet government in Kabul.
Afghanistan is an Ldec country due to a number of reasons. Afghanistan has been in a constant state of war since the early 1980's when Soviets invaded. Moreover, sectarian differences and interests of foreign powers have restricted growth of Afghanistan.
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During the cold war...to covertly support their combatant. Another words, when the Soviets were there in the 70s/80s the US secretly supplied their enemy (insurgent Afghans) with shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles. Since the 1990s there is almost no such thing as "superpowers" plural.
The Afghanistan experience may have been the "handwriting on the wall" for the Soviets; as they did collapse only ten years after that adventure.