Afghanistan, the Great Game RevisitedRosanne Klass Freedom House, 1990 - 565 sivua A single comprehensive guide to the issue of the Soviet invasion that explains what is happening and why, and what it means for the rest of the world. Readable and concise as well as authoritative, it includes information that has never before been made public in chapters contributed by an international roster of leading experts. A new chapter, 'The Geneva Accords-The Settlement and its Consequences, ' updates this bestseller in order to look at the recent developments in the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan both in theory and in fact |
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... Moscow's influence in Kabul developed into a position of pre - eminence that was never threatened --- or even challenged --- by any outside powers . The United States never seriously attempted to develop significant influence there ...
... Moscow's influence in Kabul developed into a position of pre - eminence that was never threatened --- or even challenged --- by any outside powers . The United States never seriously attempted to develop significant influence there ...
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... Moscow and India , Vietnam , and Mongolia --- all of which border on China . Moscow is seen as moving from north to south while its Vietnamese proxy moves from east to west across Southeast Asia , together carrying out this southward ...
... Moscow and India , Vietnam , and Mongolia --- all of which border on China . Moscow is seen as moving from north to south while its Vietnamese proxy moves from east to west across Southeast Asia , together carrying out this southward ...
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... Moscow of a useful tool in developing ever - stronger ties with India ; Moscow would no longer be able to exacerbate tensions between India and Pakistan in order then to either support India or play the peacemaker . Moreover , such a ...
... Moscow of a useful tool in developing ever - stronger ties with India ; Moscow would no longer be able to exacerbate tensions between India and Pakistan in order then to either support India or play the peacemaker . Moreover , such a ...
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A Letter from a Soviet Ambassador | 31 |
The Road to Crisis 19191980 | 37 |
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