Sir Rodric Braithwaite: Inside the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (Part 1)

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Sir Rodric Braithwaite: Inside the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (Part 1)

Afghanistan with Roh Yakobi

36 minutes 1 second

6 months ago

Sir Rodric Braithwaite: Inside the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (Part 1)

Sir Rodric Braithwaite is a former British diplomat and author who served as ambassador to the Soviet Union. He has written extensively on Russia and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, including in his acclaimed book, Afgantsy.

In this interview, he offers a rare insight into how Soviet leaders came to the decision to invade Afghanistan, why the country became strategically significant, the role of communism and Afghan leadership at the time, how the Soviet intervention differed from the British and later NATO-led invasions, and much more...

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