Convoying Through Afghanistan's Harshest Desert

When an army convoy enters a danger zone filled with hidden bombs they must figure out a safe route through the area. Checking anything and everything to make sure it isn't a threat, this operation requires nerve and skill. But sometimes even the most experienced soldiers make mistakes... Road...

45 min - Nature & Wildlife - Wonder

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