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War diaries: Afghan diplomat’s account of Soviet invasion

When Afghan diplomat Masood Khalili travelled through the high mountains to mobilise people against the invading Red Army, he missed his wife and to console his heart, he would take out his notebook and write the things he saw, felt, heard and experienced. And now years later, one of those notebooks has been translated by …

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May 11, 2017