8 feb 1979 año - Russia proxy-:1979-1989 Afghanistan

Descripción:

group of international revolutionaries backed by US begin fighting against the USSR backed Afghanistan government. US wanted to draw the Soviet Union into a conflict. Revolutionaries wanted Afghanistan back. soviets invade to fight revolutionaries and then flee ten years later saying they failed. the people we armed then came back to fight us as invaders. last straw in ending USSR because they spent too much money