Operation Curtain
Operation Curtain (also referred to as Caravan war) was set of raids and ambushes conducted by Soviet spetsnaz troops to block the Pakistani-Afghan and Iranian-Afghani border during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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Operation Curtain
Operation Curtain (also referred to as Caravan war) was set of raids and ambushes conducted by Soviet spetsnaz troops to block the Pakistani-Afghan and Iranian-Afghani border during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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Operation Curtain (also referr ...... during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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*11 missing
*570 killed
Special forces only:
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Afghan Mujahideen
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* 12-15% of supply caravans intercepted
Limited success
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11,000 intelligence and special forces personnel
Dozens of thousands of local and foreign fighters
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Special Forces soldiers are preparing for a helicopter flight in a search group.
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casualties
Special forces only:
*570 killed
*11 missing
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destruction of 990 caravans and 332 warehouses
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combatant
Afghan Mujahideen
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commander
Boris Gromov
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Sergei Sokolov
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Valentin Varennikov
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conflict
Operation Curtain
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March 1984 - April 1988
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Limited success
* 12-15% of supply caravans intercepted
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strength
Dozens of thousands of local and foreign fighters
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