Soviet-Afghan War

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A Szovjetunió afganisztáni háborúja (szovjet-afgán háború) - Soviet-Afghan War - Krieg in Afghanistan (1979-1989) - Афганская война (1979-1989)
Soviet-Afghan War, hidegháború (1945-1991) - Cold War - Kalter Krieg - Холодная война, Armed conflicts involving Russia (including Tsarist, Imperial and Soviet times) - Войны и вооружённые конфликты России
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Soviet-Afghan War
Part of the War in Afghanistan and the Cold War
Belligerents Alliance Soviet Union • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Mujahideen Islamic Unity of Afghanistan Mujahideen • Jamiat-e Islami • Shura-e Nazar • Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin • Maktab al-Khidamat • Hezb-e Islami Khalis • Hezb-e Wahdat • Ittehad i-Islami
Leaders Alliance Leonid Brezhnev • Yuri Andropov • Konstantin Chernenko • Mikhail Gorbachev • Babrak Karmal • Mohammad Najibullah • Abdul Rashid Dostum
Mujahideen Ahmad Shah Massoud • Abdul Ali Mazari • Abdullah Yusuf Azzam • Gulbuddin Hekmatyar • Abdul Haq • Abdul Rahim Wardak • Burhanuddin Rabbani
Events by year 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
Military operations Operation Storm-333 • 3 Hoot uprising • Siege of Khost • Panjshir offensives • Siege of Urgun • Battle of Maravar Pass • Badaber uprising • Battles of Zhawar • Battle of Jaji • Battle of Arghandab (1987) • Operation Magistral • Battle for Hill 3234 • Operation Arrow • Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan
Related topics Soviet aircraft losses • War in popular culture • Military equipment used by Mujahideen • Afghanistan War Memorial, Kiev
Films about war The 9th Company • Afghan Breakdown • Afghantsi • All Costs Paid • The Beast • Cargo 200 • Charlie Wilson's War • The Kite Runner • The Living Daylights • The Magic Mountain • Peshavar Waltz • Rambo III