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* [[Your Terrorists Are Our Freedom Fighters]]: The movie essentially transplanted the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan to a different setting, placing a group of typical American youth in the roles of the Afghan freedom fighters.
** The activities of the Wolverines would, under conventional interpretations of international law, fall under "guerrilla" and not "terrorist". They only attacked valid military targets, and while several of their actions violated the provisions for treatment of prisoners under Geneva III, the Soviet occupiers would have forfeited their Geneva Conventions protected status by their own far more blatant violations of Geneva IV re: their treatment of the occupied townsfolk and brutal reprisals.
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