Scarred Lands and Wounded Lives: The Environmental Footprint of War(2008)
A documentary on the ecological consequences of warfare in Bosnia, Sudan and Iraq.
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A documentary on the ecological consequences of warfare in Bosnia, Sudan and Iraq.
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2008-01-01
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