A View from the Rimland: An Appraisal of Soviet Interests and Involvement in the GulfCentre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Durham, 1981 - 98 pages |
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... regime , particularly with regard to the persecution of the Kurds and local communists , had little option but to ... regimes of Syria and Iraq . Furthermore , from 1970 the Chinese People's Republic's aid to the PFLOAG , whose aim ...
... regime , particularly with regard to the persecution of the Kurds and local communists , had little option but to ... regimes of Syria and Iraq . Furthermore , from 1970 the Chinese People's Republic's aid to the PFLOAG , whose aim ...
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... regime under Taraki to power . Although reputedly organised by the Soviet Union , what is indisputable is that from this time the Russians emerged as the regime's only protector . Consequently the 21 months of turbulent communist rule ...
... regime under Taraki to power . Although reputedly organised by the Soviet Union , what is indisputable is that from this time the Russians emerged as the regime's only protector . Consequently the 21 months of turbulent communist rule ...
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... regime under Karmal on 27 December 1979 , the rapid build - up of Soviet troops , the appearance of General Ivan G. Pavlovsky ( one of the Soviet Union's most senior military officers ) , and the growing Soviet military casualties , all ...
... regime under Karmal on 27 December 1979 , the rapid build - up of Soviet troops , the appearance of General Ivan G. Pavlovsky ( one of the Soviet Union's most senior military officers ) , and the growing Soviet military casualties , all ...
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