08-24-2004, 05:03 PM
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Nearly 15,000 Russians died officially, though experts put the true figure at around 40,000. After 10 years the Russians withdrew defeated in 1989.
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From Here: War In Afghanistan
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Despite the cost of the war, the 15,000 Russian dead and many more casualties, the bureaucracy is not being forced out by military defeat.
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From Here: Historical reprint: The Russian defeat in Afghanistan
More homework, or is that ok?
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