"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There has been considerable concern over the fate of the hundreds of Stinger missile systems the C.I.A. provided to Afghanistan's anti-Soviet mujahadeen forces in the 1980's.
- Jonas Žemaitis, Lithuanian general, head of the Lithuanian anti-Soviet partisan forces after WWII, shot to death in 1953 [1].
- Secretary Dulles then turned to create an alternative anti-Soviet force: the Baghdad Pact, a northern-tier alliance of Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Pakistan.
- However they were captured by anti-Soviet forces.
- During the 1980's, Ali Mohamed was involved in the training of the anti-soviet forces which included members of the mujahideen, the local force of Afghanistan established to fight the Soviet Union.
- It was filmed and produced by church member Lee Shapiro, who later died while filming with anti-Soviet forces during the Soviet war in Afghanistan.
- Contrary to everyone's expectations, there was no real attempt by the leadership to crack down on anti-Soviet forces; for the first time in this bloody century the Soviet leaders chose to retreat before their own people without a fight.
- "It's one of those undesirable spinoffs," Stansfield Turner, the former director of Central Intelligence, which had helped supply and train the anti-Soviet forces, told a reporter.
- Indeed, he still seems blinkered by such cold war ideas as the notion that we should help an authoritarian China because it is an anti-Soviet force.
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