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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
sorry I thanked you, but I also wanted to add to this.
Yes the American's armed the Afghan Mujahadeen. The prime example of course were the manpack SAMS. However the American's didn't interact or arm the foreign fighters who were self financing through the middle east. They believed that taking American money or weapons to fight the Russians in a holy war was unclean and would compromise their purity of action.
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Meaning they just needed the ISI to touch it first and then it became cleansed apparently.