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Chapter 1, Vignette 6 Page 25<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir escorting personnel carriers.<br />

<strong>The</strong> cover provided by <strong>the</strong> orchards and vegetation that flanked<br />

both sides <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Kabul-Charikar highway helped <strong>the</strong> <strong>Mujahideen</strong> lay<br />

successful ambushes. Later in <strong>the</strong> war, <strong>the</strong> Soviets ' destroyed <strong>the</strong><br />

roadside orchards and villages to prevent <strong>the</strong> <strong>Mujahideen</strong> from using<br />

<strong>the</strong>m in <strong>the</strong>ir ambushes.

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