If you want to know what war is like, “Kajaki” is for you. Gripping, brutal AND funny, it is a great – if disturbing – film.
Playlist - Afghanistan

“Into Helmand with the Walking Dead; A Story of Combat in Afghanistan” by Miles Vining and Kevin Schranz (2020)
“Into Helmand with the Walking Dead; A Story of Combat in Afghanistan” is the account of how a young man goes from being a civilian to a battle hardened Marine fighting in the War on Terror.

“Afghantsy; The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89” (2011) by Rodric Braithwaite
Book review of the excellent account of the Soviet war in Afghanstan.