In the 1980s (Afghan years 1359-68), the Soviet Red Army and its allied Afghan army committed massive war crimes and crimes against humanity, intentionally targeting civilians and civilian areas ...
An explosion has killed four American soldiers disposing of ordnance in Afghanistan ... said a team of about 10 Americans was handling old Soviet missiles or artillery rounds, which can be ...
In 1987-1989, General Gromov commanded the 40th Army in Afghanistan, while also serving as a representative of the Soviet government in charge of the temporary deployment of Soviet troops in the ...
"Close to 620,000 officers, sergeants and soldiers went through their ... on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Soviet pullout from Afghanistan. The ministry said "by assisting brotherly ...
WarsofTheWorld When 39 Soviet Soldiers Took on 250 Afghan Mujahideen... Posted: March 13, 2025 | Last updated: March 13, 2025 The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major ...