Air Date
May 28, 2012
Episodes
2 episodes
Afghanistan: The Great Game - A Personal View by Rory Stewart
Season 1
Episodes
1. Episode 1
May 28, 2012
58 min
An account of Britain's interventions in Afghanistan in the 19th century. They arose from the fear that Russia was considering invading the country as a prelude to attacking India.
2. Episode 2
May 30, 2012
58 min
Soldiers and generals from both sides tell how the Soviets were sucked into invading Afghanistan and the parallels that conflict shares with the current American-led intervention.
