Soviet Afghan War

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    • 1979–89
    • By: Gregory Fremont-Barnes
    • Narrated by: Chris Courtenay
    • Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Soviet invasion of its neighbour Afghanistan in December 1979 sparked a nine-year conflict until Soviet forces withdrew in 1988–89, dooming the communist Afghanistan government to defeat at the hands of the Mujahideen....

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    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In 1979, alarmed Soviet leaders watched the growing civil war in Afghanistan with trepidation. Russia’s neighbor had been a close ally for many years, acting as a buffer between Russia and British India....

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    • Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age
    • By: Matthew Brzezinski
    • Narrated by: Charles Stransky
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-07
    • Language: English
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    • On October 4, 1957, a time of Cold War paranoia, the Soviet Union secretly launched the Earth's first artificial moon....

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    • The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89
    • By: Rodric Braithwaite
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • The story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of reaching a warm-water port on the Persian Gulf. It is a great story—but it never happened....

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    • The Soviet War in Afghanistan
    • By: Gregory Feifer
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 264 ratings
    • In gripping detail, Gregory Feifer vividly depicts the invasion of a volatile country that no power has ever successfully conquered....

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    • The Fall of the Soviet Union
    • By: Vladislav M. Zubok
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 23 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 428 ratings
    • In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....

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    • How the Red Army Stopped Hitler
    • By: David M. Glantz, Jonathan M. House
    • Narrated by: James Romick
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • This new edition maintains the 1995 original's distinction as a crucial volume in the history of World War II and of the Soviet Union and the most informed and compelling perspective on one of the greatest military confrontations of all time....

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    • The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union
    • By: Peter Sasgen
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 376 ratings
    • Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a nuclear submarine during the Cold War....

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    • The Story of a Fight Against All Odds
    • By: Major Rusty Bradley, Kevin Maurer
    • Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,898 ratings
    • Lions of Kandahar is an inside account from the unique perspective of an active-duty U.S. Army Special Forces commander....

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    • The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
    • By: Steve Coll
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 26 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,261 ratings
    • The explosive first-hand account of America's secret history in Afghanistan....

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    • The MiG-25 in Combat
    • By: Mike Guardia
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • From the Sinai Peninsula...to the Soviet-Afghan War...to Operation Desert Storm, Foxbat Tales is the definitive operational and combat history of the MiG-25....

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    • Archaeology of a Lost World
    • By: Karl Schlogel, Rodney Livingstone - translator
    • Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
    • Length: 29 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Karl Schlögel, one of the world's leading historians of the Soviet Union, presents a spellbinding epic that brings to life the everyday world of a unique lost civilization....

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    • Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan
    • By: Les Grau
    • Narrated by: Luis Ayala
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The Bear Went Over the Mountain was written by Soviet officers, who had served in Afghanistan and returned for the extensive Command and Staff course at the Frunze Combined Arms Academy in Moscow....

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    • The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
    • By: Donnie Eichar
    • Narrated by: Donnie Eichar
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,725 ratings
    • In February 1959, a group of nine experienced hikers in the Russian Ural Mountains died mysteriously on an elevation known as Dead Mountain....

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    • Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War
    • By: Ali Ahmad Jalali, Lester W Grau
    • Narrated by: Luis Ayala
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This audiobook is the story of combat from the guerrilla’s perspective and surviving against the overwhelming firepower and technology of a superpower....

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    • A Memoir of Escaping Afghanistan
    • By: Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller
    • Narrated by: Lameece Issaq
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 523 ratings
    • An emotional and sweeping memoir of love and survival, The Broken Circle tells the story of a committed and desperate family uprooted and divided by the violent, changing landscape of Afghanistan in the early 1980s....

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