The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (24 déc. 1979 – 15 févr. 1989)
Description:
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty of 1978. The Soviets organized a massive military airlift into Kabul, involving an estimated 280 transport aircraft and three divisions of almost 8,500 men each.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 déc. 1979
15 févr. 1989
~ 9 years