What Was It Like in Afghanistan?
Clip: Season 24 Episode 14 | 1m 29s
Soldiers from the National Guard remember what it was like in Afghanistan.
Bodi and Cole, two of the soldiers featured in Heather Courtney's documentary 'Where Soldiers Come From,' talk about the state of Afghanistan during their deployment. Both young men describe it as something they had never experienced before, and remember the living conditions of the Afghan people.
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...
What Was It Like in Afghanistan?
Clip: Season 24 Episode 14 | 1m 29s
Bodi and Cole, two of the soldiers featured in Heather Courtney's documentary 'Where Soldiers Come From,' talk about the state of Afghanistan during their deployment. Both young men describe it as something they had never experienced before, and remember the living conditions of the Afghan people.
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Where Soldiers Come From: Cole Comes Home on Leave
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 4m 55s | Cole returns home on leave from his deployment to Afghanistan. (4m 55s)
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 1m 29s | Bodi sees a psychiatrist as part of his traumatic brain injury (TBI) therapy. (1m 29s)
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 2m 24s | A veteran describes life with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) after serving in Afghanistan. (2m 24s)
Dom's Truck Is Hit by an IED in Afghanistan
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 3m 6s | After his truck is hit with an IED, Dom returns home and shares the story with his family. (3m 6s)
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 3m 37s | Dom completes a mural centered around his time in Afghanistan. (3m 37s)
Where Soldiers Come From: Capitol Hill Screening Opening...
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 8m 20s | Distinguished presenters introduce the documentary to a Washington, D.C., audience. (8m 20s)
Where Soldiers Come From: Capitol Hill Screening Q-and-A
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 2m 28s | Director Heather Courtney answers questions from the Washington, D.C., audience. (2m 28s)
Where Soldiers Come From - Filmmaker Interview
Clip: S24 Ep14 | 20m 27s | Courtney describes her rural community of Michigan in relation to the National Guard. (20m 27s)
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