Into the Korengal

Photojournalist Tim Hetherington chronicles what happened when American soldiers built a small outpost deep in Afghanistan's isolated Korengal Valley. As the lines between combatant and civilian blurred, American efforts to build trust were undermined by civilian casualties and culture clashes. Restrepo, a film on this topic produced and directed by Hetherington and Sebastian Junger, was nominated last year for an Academy Award for Best Documentary.

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