so, you know, i think it taught me a lesson about war although i was a non combatant, of course. nevertheless, i heard war at a very, very close source because not only did i have that experience on d day, but i d lived through the blitz as well. file: early in the enemy s intensified air attacks - on london, bombs were dropped on the dockland area. and i can vividly remember the night they blitzed the dock the docks. the whole of dockland was alight and you could see from the sky, the whole sky was red. we had to go down to the tube station at clapham north
gunfire, machine guns, cannon, screaming, men men shouting, orders being shouted, all manner of things. you suddenly thought, this is a war . i really had the war in my ears and it made me very much aware of what was at stake. so, you know, ithink it taught me a lesson about war although i was a non combatant, of course. nevertheless, i heard war at a very, very close source because not only did i have that experience on d day, but i d lived through the blitz as well.
egregious of those have been proven to have been most likely true. those include the shooting of an unarmed non-combatant with a prosthetic leg. there is included the allegation that ben roberts-smith had kicked an elderly afghan man off a cliff and then othered ordered australian soldiers to shoot him. some of the people who served with ben roberts-smith in afghanistan testified against him in this blockbuster trial, which has been called by some here as australia s trial of the century. afghans from their villages beamed into achilles federal court by video link to describe what australian soldiers had done in their villages over ten years ago. so, this has huge traction here in australia. it will have huge impacts on australia s military legacy in afghanistan, as we know, a separate australian military war crimes investigation has shown that 39 afghan civilians,
bucha. one of those soldiers admitted that their command was to clear the road to kyiv. and he admitted that it was a systemic and deliberate clearing operation, meaning that anyone in their way civilian, non-combatant was ground for killing. was ground for killing. so admitted essentially to doing it if not to a specific murder. what was that conversation like? so i think in preparing for these conversations masha and i you know, to clarify ultimately it was masha who was on the phone, but our goal was to establish the presence of these soldiers. could we say these soldiers weren t in bucha, and could we say which unit they belong to? and ultimately we were able to identify that 24 soldiers belong to one military unit, and that s the 234th regimen which is a