U.S.-trained Afghans photographed the Soviet invasion in the 1980s. These rare color photos bring the U.S.S.R.’s “hidden war” to light. A fighter watches a Soviet bombardment hammer an Afghan valley. A bloody communist coup in Afghanistan in 1978 was followed a year later by a full-scale invasion by the U.S.S.R. A militant in training scrabbles […]
'Jihad By Camera': How U.S.-Trained Afghans Photographed the Soviet Invasion
PetaPixel - 29 Jan 2019 19:19
U.S.-trained Afghans photographed the Soviet invasion in the 1980s. These rare color photos bring the U.S.S.R.’s “hidden war” to light. A fighter watches a Soviet bombardment hammer an Afghan valley. A bloody communist coup in Afghanistan in 1978 was followed a year later by a full-scale invasion by the U.S.S.R. A militant in training scrabbles […]
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