Afghanistan 1979

The story

'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.

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