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May 2022
33m 38s

The Unseen Trauma of America’s Drone Pil...

The New York Times
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This episode contains descriptions of suicide. Over the past five years, a series of investigations by The Times has revealed the terror and tragedy that America’s air wars, despite being promoted as the most precise in history, have brought to civilians on the ground. The program has also exacted a heavy toll on the military personnel guiding the drones ... Show More
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