David Lay tells the story of the Pathan tribes of thewild Central Asian mountains. Once they were ferocious foes of the British Raj: now they are . holy warriors attacking the Russian-backed government in Afghanistan. In the region known as the North West Frontier, the passage of invading armies since ancient times has served merely to harden the traditions of tribal life and warfare.
Producer ANDREW JOYNES
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