Afghanistan: A Glimpse of War

BATTLE FOR AFGHANISTAN

The Battle of Panjwai and Beyond

A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND
A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND
A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND A BRIEF RESPITE - Photo: Courtesy of DND

A BRIEF RESPITE © Photo - Courtesy of DND (AS2006-0295a)
Canadians on operations in Kandahar province spend most of their time away from the conveniences of their base, fighting, eating and sleeping, like these soldiers, in the sand and heat of the Afghan countryside.
"Lots of us don't see Kandahar airfield for months at a time…"
Corporal Brian Sanders, 7 September 2006