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The battle that made Canada bleed: Operation Medusa, 20 years later

It has been 20 years since Canadian soldiers walked into a Taliban killing ground west of Kandahar. Operation Medusa became Canada’s largest battle since Korea — a brutal test against a disciplined, entrenched enemy. Canada prevailed, but at a terrible cost, in a fight that changed the Afghan war and those who survived it.

The battle that made Canada bleed: Operation Medusa, 20 years later

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