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A Turning Point in History

A Turning Point in History

Major-General MacKenzie provides some historical background as to how he was chosen by the UN to command troops in Croatia and set up headquarters in Sarajevo.

If I had to go back, I would

If I had to go back, I would

Mr. Heron expresses his opinion on what is learned from War and if he had the chance to do it all again, he would!

Job Opportunities with the Signal Corps

Job Opportunities with the Signal Corps

Mr. Heron explains his duties as part of the Signal Corps and his interest in technical work.

Adjustment Back to Civilian Life

Adjustment Back to Civilian Life

Mr. Wadman explains the difficulties faced when returning home from a mission and the effect it has on themselves and their family.

Difficulty as a Combat Soldier

Difficulty as a Combat Soldier

Mr. Wadman provides his view on the difficulty of being a peacekeeper when initially trained as a combat soldier.

The Children of Sarajevo

The Children of Sarajevo

Mr. Wadman expresses the feelings he had when interacting with the children, doing all he possibly could for a child’s survival.

Value of Humanitarian Aid

Value of Humanitarian Aid

Mr. Wadman expresses his positive opinion and feeling on providing food and humanitarian aid to the locals realizing the value of the UN presence.

A Typical Day

A Typical Day

Mr. Wadman tells of his daily routine and events as a peacekeeper in the devastated city of Sarajevo.

Guarding the PTT Building

Guarding the PTT Building

Mr. Ott shares a heart-wrenching experience he had while on guard duty and how the guilt and responsibility remains with him today.

I Lived the Dream

I Lived the Dream

Mr. Ott remarks that no words can express the pride for serving his country.

Soldiers Sent Over Like Guinea Pigs

Soldiers Sent Over Like Guinea Pigs

Mr. Ott provides his opinion on how his unit was sent over to serve in a country that because of circumstance would haunt them for the rest of their lives.

Comradery When Out of the Military

Comradery When Out of the Military

Mr. Ott expresses his feelings about the level of comradery that is built in the military and how that strong bond remains even after service time.

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