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Giorgio Mattia: From Kosovo to Iraq

Giorgio Mattia: From Kosovo to Iraq

Even the most experienced of soldiers are horrified by war.

2014•12m
DocumentaryWar

Giorgio Mattia describes his experiences during the second attack on the Italian Army in Nasiriya, Iraq 2006.

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Production

El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Giorgio Mattia

Giorgio Mattia

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