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Janiya 2022-03-25 09:01:23
Jagged Squad
A very good war-themed movie produced by Russia. The background of the story is the war that broke out between the former Soviet Union and Afghanistan in the last century, known in history as the Afghan War. The geographically sensitive Afghanistan was not only ravaged by the United States just a...
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Hester 2022-03-24 09:03:52
Reflections on the Soviet-Afghan War and the ambition to revive the great power
This film was at a time when energy prices were soaring and Russia's economic situation was looking good. A film that could inspire people and enhance national cohesion was needed. It also reflected that Russians miss the power of the giant empire more than 20 years ago. In terms of cost, the...

Aleksandr Bashirov
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Lyutyy: We were leaving Afghanistan. We, the 9th company, we won our war. Back then we didn't know many things. We didn't know that, two years later, the country we had fought for would vanish. That wearing medals of a nonexistent country would become unfashionable.
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[last lines]
Lyutyy: We were leaving Afghanistan, the 9th Company. We... we won.