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How did MILAN ATGMs make their way to Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion?
Various sources mentions rather briefly that the mujaheddin used MILAN ATGMs against the Soviets.
Who supplied these exactly? Were they e.g. from French or UK stocks? And were the US intermediaries ...
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Could British India have realistically allied with both Afghanistan and the Punjab?
In his book The Return of a King, historian William Dalrymple is strongly critical of British policy toward Afghanistan prior to the disastrous invasion of 1839. He implies, quoting the British envoy ...
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