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Bridgeport to Baghdad: Part II, Soldier: Part 1

This episode documents the arrival in Iraq and training for gas warfare.

01/01/2010 | Rating NR

Bridgeport to Baghdad: West Virginia’s 459th at Home and at War

Bridgeport to Baghdad: Part II, Soldier: Part 1

Special | 28m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

This episode documents the arrival in Iraq and training for gas warfare.

U.S. Army Reserve members and their families give a personal account of deployment as a “citizen soldiers”. Part II: "Soldier" describes the year they spent in Iraq and how their families coped. The first half documents their arrival in Iraq, training for gas warfare. The 459th company then follows the US Marines as they fight their way to Baghda

01/01/2010 | Rating NR

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Bridgeport to Baghdad: West Virginia’s 459th at Home and at War

Bridgeport to Baghdad: Part II, Soldier: Part 1

Special | 28m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

U.S. Army Reserve members and their families give a personal account of deployment as a “citizen soldiers”. Part II: "Soldier" describes the year they spent in Iraq and how their families coped. The first half documents their arrival in Iraq, training for gas warfare. The 459th company then follows the US Marines as they fight their way to Baghda

01/01/2010 | Rating NR

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