The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet soldiers have seized a small height.25.07.1988#8430315
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Members of an Afghan military redeploy to another sector.25.07.1988#8430314
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: The crew of an Afghan tank.25.07.1988#8430313
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: The crew of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed fighter at a post-flight debriefing.25.07.1988#8430312
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: An Antonov An-26 Curl military transport aircraft has just taken off.25.07.1988#8430311
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet and Afghan soldiers have arrived to relieve a unit.25.07.1988#8430310
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: The command center of a battery of 122-mm 2S1 Gvozdika (Carnation) regimental self-propelled howitzers.25.07.1988#8430309
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet-made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed fighters of the Afghan Air Force prepare to take off on a combat mission.25.07.1988#8430308
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Afghan technicians ready aircraft for new combat missions.25.07.1988#8430307
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet-made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed fighters of the Afghan Air Force take off following a battle alarm.25.07.1988#8430306
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The Kabul Airport.25.07.1988#8430305
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet-made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed fighters of the Afghan Air Force take off following a battle alarm.25.07.1988#8430304
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: These technicians maintain Soviet-made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed fighters.25.07.1988#8430303
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: A Mil Mi-8 Hip helicopter has completed a combat mission.25.07.1988#8430302
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: An Ilyushin Il-18 Coot aircraft flies over Kabul.25.07.1988#8430301
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: A battery of Soviet-made D-30 122-mm cannon-howitzers operates from firing positions.25.07.1988#8430300
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet and Afghan service personnel undergo joint combat training.25.07.1988#8430299
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Artillery crews ready to open fire.25.07.1988#8430298
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet paratroopers.25.07.1988#8430297
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: A military vehicle convoy on the streets of Kabul.25.07.1988#8430295
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: A battery of Soviet-made D-20 152-mm cannon-howitzers operates from firing positions.25.07.1988#8430294
Afghan war 1979 - 1989. A limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). A Soviet T-72 tank on a combat position.05.07.1988#8429321
Afghan war 1979 - 1989. A limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). A column of Soviet armored personnel carriers (BTR-80) moves along a mountain road towards the strategic Salang Pass.02.07.1988#8429318
Afghan war 1979 - 1989. A limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). Installation of a combat weapon (ZIS-3 - 76-mm divisional gun of the 1942 model) in a combat position.01.07.1988#8429324
Afghan war (1979-1989). Soviet artillerymen ready to fire a salvo at the armed opposition's stronghold.01.07.1988#8321599
Afghan war (1979-1989). Soviet tank column on the Kabul-Jalalabad road in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321598
Afghan war (1979-1989). Soviet soldiers crossing a river on self-propelled artillery vehicles.01.07.1988#8321594
Afghan war (1979-1989). Broken vehicles along the road at the Salang Pass in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321592
Afghan war (1979-1989). Soviet soldiers crossing a river on self-propelled artillery vehicles.01.07.1988#8321110
Afghan war (1979-1989). A Soviet motorized rifle company marches to the place of a new deployment in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321109
Afghan war (1979-1989). Soviet military aircraft at the Kabul airport, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321108
Afghan War (1979-1989). A column of new tanks with Soviet soldiers-internationalists01.07.1988#8321107
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet military aircraft at the Kabul airport of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321106
Afghan War (1979-1989). A Soviet military helicopter over the Azizabad Pass in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321105
Afghan War (1979-1989). A Soviet soldier demonstrates a captured American Stinger man-portable anti-aircraft missile system.01.07.1988#8321104
Afghan War (1979-1989). Loading aviation ammunition into a fighter before the next flight.01.07.1988#8321103
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet internationalist soldiers guard one of the mountain passes in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321102
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet internationalist soldiers in the liberated settlement of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8321101
Afghan War (1979-1989). The Soviet rocket battery is seen firing on the fortifications of the armed opposition.01.07.1988#8321100
Afghan War (1979-1989). A column of new tanks with Soviet internationalist soldiers.01.07.1988#8321099
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet military aircraft shot down by the American Stinger man-portable anti-aircraft missile system.01.07.1988#8320926
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet rocket battery is seen firing on the fortifications of the armed opposition.01.07.1988#8320922
Afghan War (1979-1989). Soviet outpost near the city of Kandahar in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).01.07.1988#8320920
War in Afghanistan in 1979-1989. Phased withdrawal of the Soviet limited military contingent from the Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan).15.05.1988#6572601
War in Afghanistan in 1979-1989. Phased withdrawal of the Soviet limited military contingent from the Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan).15.05.1988#6572599
War in Afghanistan in 1979-1989. Phased withdrawal of the Soviet limited military contingent from the Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Columns of Soviet troops moving through the Salang Pass in the Hindu Kush mountains.15.05.1988#6572598
War in Afghanistan in 1979-1989. Phased withdrawal of the Soviet limited military contingent from the Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan).15.05.1988#6572595
The Uzbek SSR. Withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet troops from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. A column of Soviet military personnel arrives in Termez.15.05.1988#5812879
The Uzbek SSR. Withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet troops from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Having lunch near Termez.15.05.1988#5812682
Uzbek SSR. War in Afghanistan, 1979 - 1989. Phased withdrawal of the limited military contingent of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Soviet soldiers' relatives waiting for them to come home.15.05.1988#6595978
Uzbek SSR. War in Afghanistan, 1979 - 1989. Phased withdrawal of the limited military contingent of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Termez residents greet Soviet service members.15.05.1988#6595977
The stage-by-stage withdrawal of the limited Soviet troop contingent from Afghanistan during the Afghan War of 1979-1989 in the Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. A security task force protects Soviet convoys.15.05.1988#6595974
The Afghan War of 1979-1989 in the Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. A meeting of Soviet-Afghan friendship dedicated to the withdrawal of the limited Soviet troop contingent from Afghanistan.15.05.1988#6595973
The stage-by-stage withdrawal of the limited Soviet troop contingent from Afghanistan during the Afghan War of 1979-1989 in the Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Soldiers before leaving home.15.05.1988#6595972
The stage-by-stage withdrawal of the limited Soviet troop contingent from Afghanistan during the Afghan War of 1979-1989 in the Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. A soldier prepares to leave home.15.05.1988#6595971