Cold War on CNN, Part 20: Soldiers of God 1975-1988

For centuries, nations had tried to conquer Afghanistan. None succeeded. But the Cold War -- and an Afghan civil war -- would bring a terrible toll of death and destruction to the people of this traditionally Islamic land.

Bibliographic Details
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: Jeremy Isaacs Productions 1998
United Kingdom
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:27706b86-c45b-4843-a637-6a1daf3f6089
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Summary:For centuries, nations had tried to conquer Afghanistan. None succeeded. But the Cold War -- and an Afghan civil war -- would bring a terrible toll of death and destruction to the people of this traditionally Islamic land.
Published:1998