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Valentin Varennikov

2 battles1 war

Career span

c. 1975 – c. 1994

1975198019851990Soviet-Afghan War · 1979-1989Siege of Khost — January 1, 1980 · Afghanistan · Soviet-Afghan WarSoviet withdrawal from Afghanistan — February 15, 1989 · Soviet Union · Soviet-Afghan War

Active service 1980–1989 — 2 battles across 1 war.

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Battles (2)

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