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Explain why it is called cold war10/23/2023 Over the next several years the Soviet Army would battle with the Mujahideen. They had President Amin put to death and installed their own leader, President Babrak Karmal. On Decemthe Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. The leaders of the Soviet Union became concerned that President Amin was having discussions with the United States. In September of 1979, events in Afghanistan became more unstable when Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin had the current president killed and took control of the communist government. The rebels called themselves the Mujahideen. They began to rebel against the current government. Many of the Afghanistan people did not like the new communist government, primarily because many of the laws went against their Muslim religion. The new government was called the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA). On Apa Soviet supported communist government took over the country. As one of its bordering neighbors, the Soviet Union had a long history of supporting and providing aid to Afghanistan.
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