Why did the mujahedeen receive US support even though they were against some American ideals?

The mujahedeen wanted to establish an Afghan democracy.
The mujahedeen promised to protect U.S. oil interests.
The mujahedeen aimed to created a pro-U.S. alliance in the region.
The mujahedeen were trying to overthrow the communists.

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Why did the mujahedeen receive US support even though they were against some American ideals?

The mujahedeen wanted to establish an Afghan democracy.
The mujahedeen promised to protect U.S. oil interests.
The mujahedeen aimed to created a pro-U.S. alliance in the region.
The mujahedeen were trying to overthrow the communists.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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crissy15 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

so what do u think it is

madhu.mukherjee.946 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

it is the fourth the U>S have been trying to stop terrorism in Afghanistan for years

anonymous · Answer

i meant U.S

anonymous · Answer

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