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Why did the US support the mujahedeen in Afghanistan during the 1980s?
To help them defeat a Soviet invasion
Did Pop tarts drop on Afghanistan?
True: In 2001, the US military dropped 2.4 million Pop Tarts in Afghanistan during the United States War in Afghanistan.
Which action is an example of a proxy war?
During the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1978, the United States armed the Mujahideen to fight the Soviets on its behalf.
Which of these answers gives the most accurate description of Afghanistan during World War II?
Afghanistan was neutral during the war.
When did al-Qaida start up?
Al-Qaeda was founded in 1988 by Osama bin Laden and other militants during the Soviet-Afghan War. Its formation aimed to support jihadist efforts in Afghanistan and to establish a network for global jihad. The organization gained notoriety in the 1990s and became widely known after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.
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