TY - BOOK AU - Cordovez Diego TI - Out of Afghanistan: the inside story of the Soviet withdrawal SN - 0195062949 U1 - 958.1045 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Afghanistan - History - Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 - Personal Narratives KW - United Nations - Afghanistan N1 - "Out of Afghanistan: The Inside Story of the Soviet Withdrawal" by Diego Cordovez and Selig S. Harrison offers an authoritative, insider account of the complex diplomatic and political maneuvers that led to the Soviet Union's withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989. Drawing on firsthand experiences, confidential documents, and interviews with key figures, the authors unravel the intricate negotiations, international tensions, and regional dynamics that shaped the conflict's resolution. The book provides valuable insights into Cold War geopolitics, superpower diplomacy, and the enduring consequences of foreign intervention in Afghanistan ER -