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Ahmad Shah Massoud (with Carlotta Gall)
As Afghanistan drifts into its second year under the Taliban, we dive into the life of Ahmad Shah Massoud. Known to many as the Lion of Panjshir, Massoud led the Afghan resistance against the Soviets and later the Taliban.
Just two days before 9/11 Massoud was assassinated by Al-Qaeda. We talk to Carlotta Gall about her and her fathers book ‘Afghan Napoleon’, focusing on his life, his legacy and Afghanistan's fate under the Taliban.
Book: Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud by Sandy Gall
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By A Dream & A FearAs Afghanistan drifts into its second year under the Taliban, we dive into the life of Ahmad Shah Massoud. Known to many as the Lion of Panjshir, Massoud led the Afghan resistance against the Soviets and later the Taliban.
Just two days before 9/11 Massoud was assassinated by Al-Qaeda. We talk to Carlotta Gall about her and her fathers book ‘Afghan Napoleon’, focusing on his life, his legacy and Afghanistan's fate under the Taliban.
Book: Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud by Sandy Gall