Western Ukraine: Ideal Insurgent Territory, Costly for Soviets

Western Ukraine is heavily forested and mountainous. It's even better insurgent territory than Afghanistan. In fact, the Soviets lost more troops there fighting Ukrainian partisans in the 1940s and 1950s than they did in Afghanistan in the 1980s.

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