Of Men and War: The Kill
A soldier describes killing a man who was just 25 meters away, and not knowing whether the man was actually an enemy or just a guy “in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
Previews + Extras
Of Men and War: Collateral Damage
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A soldier describes riding in a truck that hit a child and wonders what he would have done if he had been driving.
Of Men and War: Watching a Friend Die
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A soldier describes the death of the guy next to him in a battle.
Of Men and War: Blinded
S29 E2 - 2m 30s
A soldier describes being blinded by an explosion, hearing screaming and then realizing he was the one screaming. He then describes telling his mother that he had lost his vision.
Of Men and War: Surviving a Mortar
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A soldier recalls what he was thinking as he was lying on the ground, staring at the sky after being hit by a mortar.
Of Men and War: The Undertaker
S29 E2 - 2m 22s
The soldier graphically describes processing a truckload of bodies and how, in order to preserve his sanity, he had to stop seeing them as people with friends and wives and children.
Of Men and War: Being Home
S29 E2 - 2m 48s
We hear from the soldier and his wife what it’s been like since he’s returned home from war.
Of Men and War: Trailer
S29 E2 - 2m 35s
At a first-of-its-kind PTSD treatment center in California, follow Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and their families on their paths to recovery as they attempt to make peace with their pasts, their loved ones and themselves.
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