Aired Sunday 19 November, 8:30pm - 9:35pmon PBS America (Freeview)

Afghanistan: The Wounded Land

Series 1 Episode 2: Jihad

In 1979, Afghanistan is invaded by the Soviet army. Several Afghans call for a holy war. This is the start of what many call the Soviet Vietnam War. Featuring insight into the guerrilla war.

Category
Documentary
Original air date
07/04/2020
Cast and crew
  • Mayte CarrascoDirector
  • Marcel MettelsiefenDirector
  • Nadja BerlinghoffNarrator
  • Mayte Carrasco
  • Marcel Mettelsiefen