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Originally posted by kiwiman
I'm sure if they had known the full atrocoties of the USSR, they would've done something,
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Nothing could have been done. Because of the nuclear arms race, the only time it would have been plausible to make an overt assault on the Soviet Unioin would have been before the first Soviet nuclear weapon.
We did covertly support the anti-Soviet Mujahadeen in Pakistan by going through Pakistan in the 1970's and 1980's (
Charlie Wilson's War is a great book about this.)