The intersection of the past and present and how it effects Our Country's decision making led me to The Afghanistan-Soviet War.
Significant for a # of reasons. It hastened the fall of the Soviet Union. Also, this was the first sustained combat that GenXsters fought and died in.
From the Military Channel:
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That is so sad. I did not know they called that their Vietnam, Russia's Vietnam.
(God Russia is depressing.)
Thanks for posting that. I only get to see the military channel at other people's houses.
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