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.
Episodes
Runtime: 58m
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.
Runtime: 58m
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.
