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Afghanistan: The Wounded Land Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
Das Königreich
53 mins
In the 1960s, Afghanistan was divided between a westernised elite and a traditional, largely poor majority of the population. A communist revolution set these contradictions on fire.
Episode 2
Die Sowjetarmee
53 mins
In 1979, the Soviet army entered Afghanistan. In response, the Afghans called for Jihad against the godless invaders. The "Soviet Vietnam" began.
Episode 3
Mudjahedin und Taliban
53 mins
The Soviet army left Afghanistan, but the war continued between Mujahideen commanders. The country fell into chaos, until a new force emerged: the Taliban.
Episode 4
Die NATO-Truppen
53 mins
Following 9/11 and the overthrow of the Taliban, an international coalition tried to bring peace and democracy to Afghanistan. But hopes were short-lived.
