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Duration: 1 hour

Documentary about four British girls in their twenties who are pushed to their limits during a gruelling six-month tour with the army in Afghanistan. With unique access, cameras capture their firefights with the Taliban and how their families are coping back at home.

Last on

Mon 19 Apr 2010 00:55 BBC Three

  • Photo: Captain Mike Hughes & Captain Fiona Aitchison

    Photo: Captain Mike Hughes & Captain Fiona Aitchison

    Captain Mike Hughes & Captain Fiona Aitchison at rest while on Patrol in the ëGreen Zoneí Helmand province, Afghanistan.

  • Photo: Captain Fiona Aitchison

    Photo: Captain Fiona Aitchison

    Captain Fiona Aitchison burning charges at Forward Operating Base, Inkerman, Helmand, Afghanistan.

Credits

Producer
Marc Perkins
Producer
Dan Gooding

Broadcasts

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