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1 - Afghanistan (18 Years of War)

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Afghanistan - The Tallybon and the Soviets

After the soviets left, who was in control of afghanistan? The factions were small. You may be even the talibaan, the northern alliance. Maybe they had troop levels of about 30 thousand each a they weren't doing much in the way of government. At that point, every group could control one region of the country, but noa faction was able to take over the whole country until the tallybon. Tallybon came very close because they set themselves up as a regional isorria religious movement, rather than either sectarian or regional movement. They focused on essentially calling a jahat a to saythat they were in a grate in islamic emaret

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