Originally produced in 2009. Special features: Robert Greenwald on his trip to Afghanistan; Messages to Obama: Afghans speak out; Rethink Afghanistan: behind the campaign; Negotiating with the Taliban; Vet finds Congress through Facebook: how retired corporal Rick Reyes testifies before Congress; Conversation with former CIA agent Graham Fuller; Conversation with former CIA agent Robert Baer; Debates: eight experts debate Afghan issues; Producers; commentary track by director Robert Greenwald.
Contents:
Troops -- Pakistan -- Cost of war -- Women of Afghanistan -- Civilian casualties -- Security -- Solutions.
Summary:
A groundbreaking, feature-length documentary about the escalating U.S. military involvement in the Afghanistan war. It investigates the main issues surrounding Afghanistan, troops, Pakistan, cost of war, civilian casualties, women in Afghanistan, and terrorism, through the eyes of experts and the people of Afghanistan.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.