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050 0 0 _aPamphlet DS371.2.
_bC766 1989
100 1 _aCronin, Richard P.
245 1 0 _aAfghanistan after the Soviet withdrawal contenders for power :
_bCRS report for congress /
_cRichard P. Cronin.
260 _a[Place of publication not identified] :
_bCongressional Research Service, The Library of Congress,
_c1989.
300 _a[3] unnumbered pages, 39 pages :
_bmap ;
_c30 cm.
500 _aCover title.
500 _a“March 2, 1989”—cover title.
504 _6Includes bibliographical references.
520 _aSummary: “Following the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan, the Soviet-backed regime and various armed resistance groups who call themselves Mujahidin (“Warriors for the faith”) are contending for power. Government forces control much more firepower but probably are spread too thinly to maintain their vital supply lines. The numerically stronger resistance forces dominate the countryside but lack the training, discipline and…”—(summary page).
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650 0 _aMujahedin
_z Afghanistan.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x History
_x Saur Revolution, 1978.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x History
_x Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
_x Personal narratives.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x Politics and government
_y 1973-1989.
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