What The Great Game Looked Like to Those Who Lived It | Afghan, Persian & Turkic Voices

A century before today’s global rivalries, Afghanistan, Persia, and Turkic lands became the chessboard of empires. But behind Britain and Russia’s struggle for power were real people, real wars, and real consequences.
This report uncovers The Great Game through native eyes — the Afghan leaders, Persian diplomats, and Turkic warriors who witnessed history unfold.