Afghanistan: The Great Game
- Synopsis
- Rory Stewart tells the story of foreign intervention in Afghanistan from the 19th century to the present day. In part 1, Stewart looks at how control of Afghanistan was seen by Victorian Britain as key to the security of India, while in the second part, he considers the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and its aftermath: civil war and the rise of the Taliban.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2013
- Subjects
- History; Politics & government
- Keywords
- Afghanistan; Taliban
Credits
- Contributor
- Rory Stewart
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £12.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 120 minutes
- Year
- 2013
Distributor
- Name
Demand DVD
- info@demanddvd.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.demanddvd.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01276 858 435
- Address
- Demand Media
Unit D1 Fairoaks Airport
Chobham, Surrey
GU24 8HX - Notes
- A distributor of DVDs on motor and other sports, military history and transport. Of particular interest are television programmes, many broadcast on the Discovery Channel, on topics such as archaeology, anthropology, designers, commercial fishing and the Bear Grylls survival programmes. Sale direct or through retail outlets. A subsidiary of Simply Home Entertainment (qv).
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