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The French intervention in Afghanistan was marked by a sadly famous moment: the Uzbin ambush. During this ambush, 11 French soldiers were killed, and many were injured. Benjamin, a veteran of Afghanistan, decided to make a documentary about this event to highlight the invisible wounded of the army, those who return in one piece, but not unscathed. ???? See the documentary: https://invisibles-film.com ___________ ???? Access the long version of this interview and other exclusive content by supporting us here ➡ / lesbatisseurs ???? To find the books offered at the end of the show, go to our website. ➡ https://les-batisseurs.yt ___________ - Benjamin's accounts - ➡ Instagram: / telo.martius_officiel ➡ TikTok: / telo.martius_officiel - Clément's personal accounts - ➡ Instagram: / clementneuroy - Les Bâtisseurs accounts - ➡ Facebook: / lesbatisseurs.yt ➡ Instagram: / lesbatisseurs.yt ➡ TikTok: / lesbatisseurs.yt ___________ Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction to the ambush documentary 00:01:25 - Beginnings in the army 00:10:11 - Presence in Afghanistan & permanent danger 00:23:31 - Hospitality and cultural misunderstandings 00:26:52 - Uzbin ambush: under fire from the Taliban 00:41:18 - The consequences of the ambush in Afghanistan 00:52:27 - Reflection on Benjamin's documentary 00:58:57 - The return of war 01:05:18 - The trivialization of the terrorist threat and war 01:18:05 - Political and ethnic tensions in New Caledonia 01:21:32 - Reading recommendations 01:27:57 - Conclusion #afganistan #frencharmy #military #war #soldier