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10/14/22 Ben Mckelvey on Australia’s Crimes and Struggles in Afghanistan
Scott interviews author and freelance journalist Ben Mckelvey about a book he recently published which explores the controversies and challenges of Australian special operations in Afghanistan. Scott and Mckelvey dig into the war crime allegations and subsequent defamation lawsuits that have defined this chapter of Australian SASR history. They also take a step back and reflect on how the realities on the ground made Coalition success in the war impossible.
Discussed on the show:
Find Fix Finish by Ben Mckelvey
Kill Bin Laden by Thomas Greer
Bush at War by Bob Woodward
Brereton Report
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