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Monuments Woman

Monuments Woman

Written by: George Gavrilis and Laura Tedesco
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Indiana Jones was a woman. 

Join host George Gavrilis as American archaeologist Laura Tedesco takes us on her 11-year journey to help save Afghanistan's cultural treasures from looters, earthquakes, and the Taliban.

The making and release of the podcast took place during an intense time, from Summer 2021 during the U.S. and NATO troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, through the August 2021 Taliban takeover and the subsequent months.

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Episodes
  • Q&A with Laura Tedesco and George Gavrilis

    Q&A with Laura Tedesco and George Gavrilis
    Feb 22 2022

    Laura and George answer questions submitted by our listeners.
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    38 mins
  • Ep 28: Kabul, Je T'Aime

    Ep 28: Kabul, Je T'Aime
    Feb 8 2022

    In this candid finale, Laura and George talk about the highs and lows of her decade in Afghanistan and an uncertain future. A mystery lover is revealed.
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    39 mins
  • Ep 27: Like It or Not

    Ep 27: Like It or Not
    Feb 1 2022

    Laura shares a memory about a media appearance and George talks about his time as an election monitor in Kabul.
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    27 mins
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