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Structure in the Military

Mr. Slusar speaks about the respect he had for the structure of the military.

Close Calls

Mr. Slusar describes some of the close calls experienced and witnessing the sight of gun fire coming towards their camp.

Culture Shock

Mr. Slusar speaks about the culture shock he felt when trying to understand the customs of the local people in a city with very different surroundings.

Pakistan A Very Difficult Mission

Mr. Deveau provides his opinion of the type of mission and understanding how they fit in with the other contingents.

Fearing For Your Survival

Mr. Deveau describes an incident when his life became threatened, and realized the importance of personal security and the protection of oneself.

The Blasts of Gunfire

Mr. Deveau describes the sights and sounds of daily acts of gun fights amongst the local people.

Purpose of the Mission

Mr. Deveau explains the role of the Canadian military in training the Afghan refugees.

Acceptance of the Local People

Mr. Deveau provides an understanding of the disconcern the local people had for their presence.

Sights of White Soldiers

Mr. Deveau speaks about how different the soldier’s presence was to the Pakistan people and the respect they had to give to their culture.

A Dramatic Culture Shock

Mr. Deveau describes the reaction of Canadian soldiers when arriving in Pakistan and the devastating changes in lifestyle to what they were used to.

First Contingent to Pakistan

Mr. Deveau speaks about their responsibility of training Afghan refugees during their tour in Pakistan.

Shooting At Enemy Planes

Mr. Loranger talks about a dangerous way to relax; shooting at enemy fighters.

Date modified:: 2019-02-19