2003

Tuesday, June 3rd

6:00pm

War in Afghanistan

George Crile, Producer, CBS “60 Minutes”

Lowell Bergman, NYT and Frontline Correspondent, Adjunct Professor

Moderated by Orville Schell

As America continues to fight to reshape Afghanistan and the region,

Crile provides an intrigue-laden history of the America’s involvement

there at the last great battle of the Cold War. Find out how Texas Congressman

Charlie Wilson and the CIA armed the Afghan Mujahideen and turned Afghanistan

into the Soviet Union’s Vietnam.

SPONSORED BY

The Commonwealth Club of San Francisco and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

LOCATION

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