Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World (2014)

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'Afghanistan 1979: the war that changed the world', is a French documentary about the Sovjet invasion in Afghanistan in 1979. It was one of the most crucial events of the 20th century, and changed the world forever. This documentary gives a good insight in the Afghan-Russian war ; the alliance between the Russian and Afghan communist governments ; Islamic resistance ; the support of America for the resistance and its consequences on the war.

Director: Gulya Mirzoeva
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie, Drama, War
Runtime: 52 min
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Production: ARTE, Point du Jour
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

cold war, afghanistan, political instability, invasion, russian politics, political intrigue , afghan-soviet war (1979-89), political history, political documentary, political conflict, war documentary, historical documentary, destabilization of a middle east

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World about?
'Afghanistan 1979: the war that changed the world', is a French documentary about the Sovjet invasion in Afghanistan in 1979. It was one of the most crucial events of the 20th century, and changed the world forever. This documentary gives a good insight in the Afghan-Russian war ; the alliance between the Russian and Afghan communist governments ; Islamic resistance ; the support of America for the resistance and its consequences on the war.
Who directed Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World?
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World was directed by Gulya Mirzoeva.
Who stars in Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World?
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World stars Hester Wilcox.
How long is Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World?
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World?
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World is a Documentary, TV Movie, Drama, War film.
Where was Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World produced?
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World was produced in France.