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This Is What Winning Looks Like (2013)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Ben Anderson

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Ben Anderson looks at the in-country experiences of the International Security Assistance Force after the American invasion of Afghanistan, especially in Helmand Province.

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