Afghanistan: Getting Out

Afghanistan: Getting Out

Afghanistan: Getting Out

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Afghanistan: Getting Out

2022- 2022

1 Seasons

2 Episodes

8.7(3 votes)

Returning Series

Documentary

War & Politics

Overview

Finding a way to end a war. Insiders tell the long and troubled story of a chaotic conflict, revealing the political pressures that helped seal the fate of Afghanistan.

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