BBCNEWS Students of War - The Rise of... September 12, 2021 02:41:00
The isi gave out bullet per bullet to their favourites. and who were their favourites? but the most similar islamist and hardline islamists. this was a way for the pakistani army to really exert its influence inside afghanistan, because what they hoped eventually was that the islamists would win and the soviets would leave, and pakistan would have its proxy inside kabul. the mujahideen, with better weapons and knowledge of the terrain, were not an easy force to defeat. the afghan government and the soviets controlled the main cities and communication roots. the vast tracks of the country were ...