Afghans to Invaders: 'We Will Break Your Teeth'

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Afghans to Invaders: 'We Will Break Your Teeth'

NEW YORK, April 22, 2013 — Historian William Dalrymple describes how his field research in present-day Afghanistan underscored parallels between the first Western occupation of that country in the 1840s and NATO's more recent involvement there. (5 min., 32 sec.)

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