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Craig Whitlock - Articles

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Map It

Create a map showing important places in The Afghanistan Papers.

Five Things

Discuss with a group five things you learned from reading the book.

Timeline

Create a timeline of major events of the Afghanistan war.

Afghanistan

Research Afghanistan--its history, people, and culture. Write a few paragraphs discussing what you learn.

Book Review

Write a review of The Afghanistan Papers as you would for a blog, magazine, or newspaper.

Clothing

Create a poster showing how men, women, and children dress in Afghanistan.

Soviet Conflict

Research the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Write a few paragraphs discussing how the conflict started, why it started, and how it ended.

Obituary

Write an obituary for a soldier who was killed in the Afghanistan war.

Journalism

Discuss with a group the quote, "Journalism is the first rough draft of history" on page...

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