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Old 10-11-2002, 10:13 PM   #8
MaggieL
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Quote:
Originally posted by hermit22
Saying they were inside the Soviet sphere would be like saying West Germany was.
Well, Afghanistan wasnn't inside the Soviet blok until they were invaded, that's true. West Germany wasn't inside the SovBlok only because they *weren't* invaded. They weren't invaded because *our* tanks were there. Another one of those "sphere of influence" things.
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