Tajik Soldiers on top of a Russian T-72 Battle Tank on the Tajikistan Afghanistan border.

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Tajik Soldiers, part of the Commonwealth of Independent States Border guards, Stand on top of a Russian T-72 Battle Tank on the Tajikistan Afghanistan border. The ethnic conflict in Tajikistan in the early 1990's between communists, democrats and Muslims killed more than 5,000 people after the demise of the Soviet Union. Photo by Chuck Nacke

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Size: 5487px × 3701px
Location: Tajikistan Afghanistan border, Tajikistan, Former Soviet Union
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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