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Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World (2014)57 minDocumentary, WarRating 55/100

In 1979, when Soviet troops entered Afghanistan, they said it was only a 'limited contingent' of armed forces. Little did they know that the war would last ten years, and play a key role in the collapse of the Soviet Union (not to mention launch Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda).

Cast: Hester Wilcox

Director: Gulya Mirzoeva