Soviet Army left Afghanistan with dignity and honor

[Sunni Man]

When the Soviets finally gave up on their disastrous misadventure in Afghanistan and signed a peace accord with the Mujahideen in 1988.
They crossed the Friendship Bridge a few months later into Uzbekistan in an orderly fashion with their equipment and their heads held high.

 

[toobfreak]

When the Soviets finally gave up on their disastrous misadventure in Afghanistan and signed a peace accord with the Mujahideen in 1988.
They crossed the Friendship Bridge a few months later into Uzbekistan in an orderly fashion with their heads held high.
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No argument there.

Maybe Joe ought to call Vlad and ask him how he did it?

 

[harmonica]

Sunni Man good call

 

[pknopp]

Honor? It helped bankrupt them.

 

[harmonica]

pknopp irrelevant to the point .....

 

[Sunni Man]

Contrast the Russian exit, with Biden having the US military abandon all their equipment and sneak off like a thief in the middle of the night.
It's sickening. ...

 

[gipper]

When the Soviets finally gave up on their disastrous misadventure in Afghanistan and signed a peace accord with the Mujahideen in 1988.
They crossed the Friendship Bridge a few months later into Uzbekistan in an orderly fashion with their equipment and their heads held high.
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Do you know if any Soviet generals or bureaucrats were fired for the failure in Afghanistan?