25 déc. 1979 - Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
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In December 1979, in the midst of the Cold War, the Soviet 40th Army invaded Afghanistan in order to prop up the communist government of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan against a growing insurgency. ... The Soviet Union feared the loss of its communist proxy in Afghanistan.
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