Soviet/Afghan war - (dec 24, 1979 – feb 15, 1989)
Description:
The last Soviet troops left Afghanistan in February 15, 1989 because the Soviets failed to protect Afghanistan from the rebels. After the Soviets left there was a civil war between The Afghan government and the mujahideen.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 24, 1979
feb 15, 1989
~ 9 years