Afghanistan: The Great Game - A Personal View by Rory Stewart

Rory Stewart tells the story of foreign intervention in Afghanistan from the 19th century to the present day.

Genre: Documentary, War & Politics,

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Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 58 minutes

Release: 2012-05-28

Rating: 8

Season 1 - Afghanistan: The Great Game - A Personal View by Rory Stewart
2012-05-28
An account of Britain's interventions in Afghanistan in the 19th century. They arose from the fear that Russia was considering invading the country as a prelude to attacking India.
2012-05-30
Soldiers and generals from both sides tell how the Soviets were sucked into invading Afghanistan and the parallels that conflict shares with the current American-led intervention.