Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World

2014 7.2 (5 votes) 0h 52m

Genres

Documentary TV Movie Drama War

Production Companies

ARTE
Point du Jour

Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World (Afghanistan 1979 : La guerre qui a changé le monde)

Overview

'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.