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In April, 1978, to the surprise of Moscow, a Marxist coup took place in Afghanistan, resulting in the overthrow of that country’s pro-American government. The temptation to exploit this opportunity was too great to resist, and soon the Soviet Union was sending aid to the

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

The reason had to do with the dilemma World War II had posed for them: that the United States could not continue to serve as a model for the rest of the world while remaining apart from the rest of the world.

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

A large swathe of the population now went further, and began to demand the wholesale nationalisation of the oil industry.

Blowback

Michael Lüders

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