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The Great Gamble : The Soviet War in Afghanistan by Gregory Feifer is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>An account of the USSR's defeat in Afghanistan drawing on many interviews with Soviet veterans: "Fascinating. . . . A highly readable history of the conflict." — <i>The New York Times Book Review</i> </b> <br> In this groundbreaking account of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, former NPR Moscow correspondent Gregory Feifer vividly depicts the war that contributed greatly to the demise of the USSR, and that offers striking lessons for the twenty-first century as well. Told primarily from the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gregory Feifer
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061984389
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Soviet Era
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (288 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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