the Soviet Union pulled its last troops out ofAfghanistan<span>, ending more than nine years of direct involvement and occupation. The USSR entered neighboring </span>Afghanistan<span> in 1979, attempting to shore up the newly-established pro-Soviet regime in Kabul</span>
The immediate result of trench warfare was that soldiers on both sides were very protected from small arms fire and artillery fire. This of course extended the length of the war.
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<span>He recalled past glories, ignoring the treaty of Versailles</span>
