News in Review Afghan Fighting: Canadians Under Attack
News in Review Afghan Fighting: Canadians Under Attack
In March 2006, Canadian soldiers began a dangerous new mission in Afghanistan. Operating from two bases in the city of Kandahar, they began taking part in combat operations against Taliban insurgents. It didn't take long before the Taliban struck back, killing and wounding some of our soldiers. In this News in Review story we'll take a look at our Canadian soldiers in action, and show you why their mission is so dangerous.
- 2006
- 00:15:07
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/15/2006
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- Edition
- May 2006
- Subjects
- Afghan War, 2001 -- Participation, Canadian [LCSH] Canada -- Armed Forces -- Afghanistan [LCSH] Military missions -- Afghanistan -- Kandahār [LCSH] Afghan War, 2001- -- Campaigns [LCSH] Taliban [LCSH] Insurgency -- Afghanistan [LCSH] Humanitarian assistance, Canadian -- Afghanistan [LCSH] Social sciences [LCSH] World history [LCSH] Canada -- History [LCSH]
- Team
- Carla Robinson (Host), Carol Off (Journalist), Patrick Brown (Journalist)
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