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Graphic Modern History: Cold War Conflicts

This series delves into the tense era of the Cold War, exploring the pivotal conflicts and political machinations that shaped the 20th century. Through engaging graphic storytelling, it uncovers the complexities of ideological battles and their global repercussions. Each installment offers a unique perspective on the standoffs and shifts that defined this period of world history.

The Soviet War in Afghanistan

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  • When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the U.S. government along with many other countries supported Afghanistan's rebels in an attempt to remove the influence of the U.S.S.R. from this region. This book features three stories told in graphic novel format about conflicts that escalated tensions in the Cold War until reformer Mikhail Gorbachev was elected to the Soviet government in 1985

    The Soviet War in Afghanistan