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Last broadcast on Mon, 13 Jul 2009, 09:00 on BBC Radio Scotland.
Synopsis
Do you back the UK's mission in Afganistan?
A BBC poll suggests public opinion is evenly split: around half the population back the war, half oppose it. Eight British soldiers died last week - do you think the fight is worth it?
Graham Stewart takes your calls, texts and emails.
Guests
Steve McLaughlin, author of 'Squaddie - a soldier's story' and a former soldier;
Peter Marsden, author of 'Afghanistan - aid, armies and empires' which is a history of foreign intervention in the country.
Broadcast
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Mon 13 Jul 200909:00
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