Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89 by Rodric Braithwaite

Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89

Rodric Braithwaite

417 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional sad medium-paced
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The story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of reaching a warm-water port on the Persian Gulf. Afghan mujahideen upset their plans, holding on with little more ...

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