Thursday 12 January 2012 - 6.00pm.Proxy warfare in Afghanistan - the impact of external aid to the Mujahidin, 1980-1992 by Dr. Geraint Hughes
This talk focuses on the effect of external military assistance to the Afghan mujahidin during the Soviet occupation (1980-1989) and its immediate aftermath, and dispels some of the myths surrounding this topic. An exploration of the recent history of Afghanistan and the impact of the anti-Soviet Jihad on the current conflict in that country.
Tickets
Adult £4.50, Concession £3.50, Children (4-16 years) £2.50
Annual Pass Holders
Adult £2.50, Concession £2.00, Children (4-16 years) £1.50
Tickets can be bought in advance from the DLI shop or by calling 0191 384 2214.
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