Of Men and War: Surviving a Mortar
Clip: Season 29 Episode 2 | 1m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
A soldier recalls his thoughts after being hit by a mortar.
A soldier recalls what he was thinking as he was lying on the ground, staring at the sky after being hit by a mortar.
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Of Men and War: Surviving a Mortar
Clip: Season 29 Episode 2 | 1m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
A soldier recalls what he was thinking as he was lying on the ground, staring at the sky after being hit by a mortar.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Of Men and War: Collateral Damage
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Clip: S29 Ep2 | 1m 42s | A soldier describes riding in a truck that hit a child and wonders what he would have done (1m 42s)
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Clip: S29 Ep2 | 3m 40s | A soldier becomes emotional as he describes killing a man who was just 25 meters away. (3m 40s)
Of Men and War: The Undertaker
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Clip: S29 Ep2 | 2m 22s | The soldier graphically describes processing a truckload of bodies. (2m 22s)
Of Men and War: Watching a Friend Die
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Clip: S29 Ep2 | 3m 6s | A soldier describes the death of the guy next to him in a battle. (3m 6s)
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