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Contrary to the official record - - that the United States involvement in the Afghan civil war began following , and as a response to , the Soviet Union 's invasion of the country - in truth , United States involvement in the Afghanistan Civil War began a full six months before the Soviet Union ever invaded Afghanistan. In an interview given to a ...
In November, just two months after the September 11 attacks, the Taliban fell to the Northern Alliance and the United States. Still, it was just the beginning of what would become the longest war in U.S. history, as the United States tried to prevent the return of the Taliban and their al-Qaeda allies.