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Because the Soviets with their expansionist policy invaded Afghanistan(Dec.27,1979) much like they had done to many other once-independent countries,to conquer,occupy and annex to their "union".
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Which nation did the Soviet Union invade in the late 1970s?
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
Who put the landmines in Afghanistan?
The Soviet Union
What did the soviet union pull out of in 1989?
Afghanistan
Afghanistan soldiers who fought the Soviet Union called?
soviet worriors
Did the US invaded Afghanistan in 1979?
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.
Why did us president Jimmy Carter withdraw the salt 2 treaty from senate approval in 1979?
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to fight anticommunists.
Who helped the Afghanistan fight against the soviet union in their war in 1980?
The US
Which nation invaded Afghanistan in the late 1970?
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in the late 1970s.
Which nation did the Soviet Union invade in the late 1970s?
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
Who fought the Soviet war?
The war was between the former Soviet Union and Afghanistan, started when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
What nation invaded Afghanistan in the late 1970s?
The Soviet Union
What prompted US President Jimmy Carter to withdraw the salt 2 treaty from Senate approval 1979?
The invasion of Afghanistan by Soviet troops-------> NovaNet
What year did the soviet union invade Afghanistan?
they invaded Afghanistan in 1979
Who put the landmines in Afghanistan?
The Soviet Union
What did the soviet union pull out of in 1989?
Afghanistan
Afghanistan soldiers who fought the Soviet Union called?
soviet worriors
What major events happen in Afghanistan 1979?
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
