The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and the Policies of Leonid Ilich Brezhnev

Abstract: A 10 page overview of the events and policies leading up to the December 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union. Traces the history of the country and its international relations since World War II. Discusses the importance of the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union and the Brezhnev Doctrine in the ultimate invasion . Bibliography lists 7 sources.

Filename: PPafghan.wps

Pages: 10

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Subcatagory: European History

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