A Soviet army base in Kabul hosts an attack helicopter squadron and a firebase, illustrating the military presence during the Afghan war.
Synopsis
A Soviet army base in Kabul hosts an attack helicopter squadron and a firebase, illustrating the military presence during the Afghan war.
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Synopsis
A Soviet army base in Kabul serves as the backdrop for a look at military life during the Afghan war. The film follows an attack helicopter squadron and visits a firebase outside Kabul, as well as a guard post near Kandahar. It then shifts to Moscow, where a monument to World War II casualties stands beside a cemetery filled with soldiers who died in Afghanistan. The film concludes with the grief of a mother mourning her son, a victim of the conflict.
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Why Watch
- See the Soviet military operations in Afghanistan.
- Meet the grieving mother of a fallen soldier.
- Find out about the memorials for WWII and Afghan war dead.
Did You Know
- The film has a duration of 26 minutes.
- It includes scenes from a firebase located outside Kabul.
- The documentary features a Moscow cemetery filled with Afghan war casualties.
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What year was The Black Tulip released?
The Black Tulip was released in 1988.
How long is the documentary The Black Tulip?
The documentary has a duration of 26 minutes.
Where does The Black Tulip open?
The Black Tulip opens at a Soviet army base in Kabul.
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