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To: shadowman who wrote (15979)9/12/2001 5:21:07 PM
From: shadowman  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 208838
 
From the Ask M. Burke thread.

Message 16339688

It is ironic that Bin Laden was once backed by the United States, a warlord who disciplined and organised Muslim youth in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan. Now he is Washington’s most wanted man."



To: shadowman who wrote (15979)9/12/2001 8:17:43 PM
From: max power  Respond to of 208838
 
Dennis,

one of the things you will find is that the afgans defeated the Soviets, which helped bring an end to the Cold War and the Soviet Union.......

<<I'm planning to do some reading and see if I can get a better understanding of who did what and what led to what>>