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The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan - a surprise even to many top Soviets. Picture: Buildings in Kabul destroyed during the Russian War, Credit: Getty Images
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The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan - a surprise even to many top Soviets. Picture: Buildings in Kabul destroyed during the Russian War, Credit: Getty Images
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