Afghan Scars

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Leo Docherty returned from his mission with the British Army in Afghanistan totally disillusioned. In this frank interview, Leo describes his experience of the war and the morality of the military selling their stories to the press.
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  • ULYSSES1875
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    • Just caught this on the TV this evening. It seems even more poignant and terribly prophetic since it was actually made 2 years ago. A very candid film by clearly a very smart but disillusioned member of the armed forces. The comparison to the Soviet invasion clears shows that men of power insist on repeating the mistakes of the past.

    • 1 year ago
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  • abbym0308
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    • Armistice Day is tomorrow. The poppies we wear honour the British soldiers who have lost their lives fighting the Taliban and fighting in other wars over the past century. Right now there are more British troops in Afghanistan than in Iraq. Here's a moving article about the ongoing fight against the Taliban.

    • 4 years ago
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