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From the Director’s Cut: The Valley of the Assassins

From the Director’s Cut: The Valley of the Assassins

Watch as Denis and Francis reach the Valley of the Assassins in northern Iran, the home of a tribe of Muslim extremists until their decimation by the Mongols in the 13th century.

Posted: Dec 1st, 2008 | Comments: 4
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    • Great book.Wonderful documentary.Thanks for sharing your journey. Happy Travels! Seemeen
      Seemeen Kamran | 10Mar10 | More
    • Great photographs. My favorite one is where Denis and Francis have the famed Khyber Pass in the background. I spent ...
      Seemeen Kamran | 8Mar10 | More
    • Beautiful book and spectacular film.Reminds me of home. Happy travels to Dennis and Francis.
      Seemeen Kamran | 8Mar10 | More
    • One word Jealous
      Danielle | 8Mar10 | More
    • im related ti james garner and jennifer garner:)
      hunter garner | 4Mar10 | More
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