Hidden War: A Russian Journalist's Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan, Paperback - Artyom Borovik

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Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 456Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 152 x 22...