THE SOVIET PRESENCE IN AFGHANISTAN: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE REGIONAL POWERS AND THE UNITED STATES

Direclr cif Central Intelligence (b)(1) (b)(3) Le-~v'JI: y rfa p W~1 s c:f~ n.s t+:R The Soviet Presence ino Afghanistan: Implications for the Regional Powers and the United States National Intelligence Estimate APPROVED FOR RELEASEL DATE: 16-Dec-2010 NIE 11137-85 April 1985 Copy 4 2 4 Warning Notice SensN a Intelligence Sources and Methods Invol Unauthorized Disclo3w,e Subject to iminal Sanctions DISSEMINATION CO L ABBREVIATIONS NOFORN- Not Rele able to oreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not easab...