The great gamble : the Soviet war in Afghanistan /
The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the 21st century. Parallels between the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the U.S. invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq are impossible to ignore. The Soviet Union sent some of its most elite troops to unfamiliar lands t...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Feifer, Gregory |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Harper,
[2009]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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