Charlie Wilson's War

In the 1980's, a U.S.Representative, a Texas socialite and a CIA agent formed an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afghan freedom fighters in their war against invading Soviets. Jack and Lar attempt to explain how this unlikely trio successfully financed these covert operations that contributed to the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.    

In the 1980's, a U.S.Representative, a Texas socialite and a CIA agent formed an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afghan freedom fighters in their war against invading Soviets. Jack and Lar attempt to explain how this unlikely trio successfully financed these covert operations that contributed to the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.