Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World

'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.

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Release Date

November 11, 2014

Status

Released

Original Title

Afghanistan 1979 : La guerre qui a changé le monde

Runtime

52min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English, French

Production Companies

ARTEPoint du Jour