Leaving home for Afghanistan
Duration: 02:02
From the familiar setting of a UK airport waiting room to a helicopter drop in the Afghan desert, going to war is literally a journey into the unknown.
Available since: Sat 28 May 2011
This clip is from
Series 1
The story of ten years of conflict in Afghanistan, from the soldiers' perspective
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