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SUMMARY:“The Road to Afghanistan” - Major General Jamie Balfour
DTSTART:20091029T180000Z
DTEND:20091029T190000Z
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CONTACT:Harry Bullivant
DESCRIPTION:_'A military perspective on how we have found ourselves in the
  current strategic situation'_\n\nAs Churchill said: “Never\, never\, ne
 ver believe any war will be smooth and easy.”\nHow has it been so diffic
 ult to resolve the war in Afghanistan? The talk will give a historical con
 text to the current conflict in following developments since the Cold War\
 , which have played a significant role in the situation today.\nJamie has 
 had a long career in the Army\, serving in the Falklands\, West Germany\, 
 Northern Ireland and Bosnia as well as positions in the MoD and UN Mission
  HQ in Kosovo. He is now Director General of the Winston Churchill Memoria
 l Trust\, which provides grants for Churchill Students and and a Churchill
  Archives Centre Byfellowship. \n\nEntry\, refreshments and wine are free 
 of charge for University members. \n\nCollege members are also encouraged 
 to sign up for dinner with the guest at: bit.ly/churchill-formal
LOCATION:Fellows Dining Room\, Churchill College
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