As a result of a 1979 Soviet invasion, fundamentalist Muslims began a major rebellion in ________, supported in part by weapons supplied by the United States.

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The 1979 Soviet invasion refers to the Soviet Union's military intervention in Afghanistan that began in December 1979. Fundamentalist Muslims started a major rebellion against the Soviet forces, and they were supported by the United States, among other countries. Weapons were supplied to the rebels to fight against the Soviet troops.

As a Result of a 1979 Soviet Invasion, Fundamentalist Muslims