Afghanistan 2005 ISOTed to 1985

[aktarian]

So what happens? How do Soviets react when they suddenly discover country full of NATO troops on their southern border? Not to mention their planes etc.

[Mike Stearns]

So what happens? How do Soviets react when they suddenly discover country full of NATO troops on their southern border? Not to mention their planes etc.

World. War. Three.

[Nicksplace27]

Nuked to the stone age.

[JEDCJT]

World. War. Three.

How would it start World War III, in your opinion? I don't understand, unless I'm missing something here...

[DarkSlavik]

How would it start World War III, in your opinion? I don't understand, unless I'm missing something here...

Soviet Union + NATO - quick understanding x the fact that its in Afghanistan = End of the World.

[David S Poepoe]

So what happens? How do Soviets react when they suddenly discover country full of NATO troops on their southern border? Not to mention their planes etc.

What makes this different than the fact that Turkey is a member of NATO and that frequently there are NATO troops and planes there. I agree that there would be a surprise, not certainly not World War III.

[aktarian]

What makes this different than the fact that Turkey is a member of NATO and that frequently there are NATO troops and planes there. I agree that there would be a surprise, not certainly not World War III.

Caucassian region was never considered soft underbelly by Soviet leaders.

[Landshark]

The Soviet Union mourns the loss of it's men in Afghanistan and laughs it's head off that the Americans are now lumbered with the place.