The Soviet-Afghan War: How a Superpower Fought and Lost by Michael A. Gress, Lester W. Grau, Theodore C. Mataxis

The Soviet-Afghan War: How a Superpower Fought and Lost

Michael A. Gress, Lester W. Grau, Theodore C. Mataxis

392 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The War in Afghanistan (1979-1989) has been called "the Soviet Union's Vietnam War," a conflict that pitted Soviet regulars against a relentless, elusive, and ultimately unbeatable Afghan guerrilla force (the mujahideen). The hit-and-run bloodlett...

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