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Chronicles the efforts of Congressman Charlie Wilson and the CIA to fund the Afghani mujahideen's war against the Soviet Union in the 1980s; with archival footage, interviews, and dramatic and CGI reconstructions.
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"Charlie Wilson was a Texas congressman who became part of an unbelievable stunt in which he helped funnel more than $300 million into a covert effort to fund Afghanistan's war against the Soviet Union. Going beyond the Hollywood dramatization Charlie Wilson's War, this eye-opening film details the whole shocking story of Wilson's involvement in the scheme, along with CIA agent Gust Avrakotos and socialite Joanne Herring."
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