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201891 minPGdocumentary

Trauma

201891 minPGdocumentary

Members of a medevac unit return home from Afghanistan, each grappling with the psychological and emotional scars of their battlefield experiences.

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Members of a medevac unit return home from Afghanistan, each grappling with the psychological and emotional scars of their battlefield experiences.

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Harry Sannadirector

Harry Sannawriter

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After saving lives on the battlefields of Afghanistan, the members of a medevac unit return home to their families, each wounded in different ways.

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