1. Cold War
About 1 million Chinese died in this battle and American casualties numbered 54,246 people. ... Environmental effects from chemical agents and the colossal social problems caused by a devastated country with so many dead surely caused many more lives to be shortened. ... The mujahidin were supported by aid from the United States, China, and Saudi Arabia, channelled through Pakistan, and from Iran. ... The war left Afghanistan with severe political, economic, and ecological problems. ... U.S. president Ronald Reagan shared the opposition's criticisms and further intensified U.S. support fo...
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