The Soviet Union fought a war in Afghanistan from December 1979 until the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in February 1989.
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The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and the U.S. Response, 1978-1980 (Milestones), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian.
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At the end of December 1979, the Soviet Union sent thousands of troops into Afghanistan and immediately assumed complete military and political control of Kabul and large portions of the country.
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