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3 most successful Soviet military operations in Afghanistan Alexander Graschenkov/Sputnik Soviet troops in Afghanistan were not supposed to do any major fighting themselves and were originally there to assist the Afghan army. However, owing to the latters weakness, the entire burden of the war fell on Soviet shoulders. 1. The Kunar Operation (May 19 - June 12, 1985) L.Yakutin/Sputnik Kunar Province in the east of Afghanistan was a cause of particular concern to bot...