England had done geological surveys.......and found large deposits of iron ore...
Soviet–Afghan War - Wikipedia
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The Soviet–Afghan War lasted over nine years from December 1979 to February 1989. ... a significant role in asserting U.S. influence in Afghanistan by funding military operations designed to frustrate the Soviet invasion of that country.
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan | 1979 | Britannica.com
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Jun 3, 2015 - Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, invasion of Afghanistan in late December 1979 by troops from the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anticommunist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War (1978–92) and ...The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and the US Response, 1978–1980
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The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and the U.S. Response, 1978–1980. At the end of December 1979, the Soviet Union sent thousands of troops into ...Soviet tanks roll into Afghanistan - Dec 24, 1979 - HISTORY.com
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On this day in History, Soviet tanks roll into Afghanistan on Dec 24, 1979. ... The long-term impact of the invasion and subsequent war was profound. First, the ...
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