Miles Lagoze, Combat Camera Marine and Director of 'Combat Obscura'
October 28, 2023
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Episode 659 · October 28, 2023
Miles Lagoze, Combat Camera Marine and Director of 'Combat Obscura'
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<p>Miles Lagoze is a Combat Camera Marine veteran and the critically acclaimed director of <em>Combat Obscura</em>, a 2019 documentary that utilizes footage he captured during his unit's historic mission to secure ground in the northern Sangin and Kajaki districts of Afghanistan. His debut book is titled <em>Whistles from the Graveyard</em>. </p> <p> </p> <p>Lagoze recounts his enlistment at the age of 18 and the controversy he faced while using a government-issued camera for his film. The documentary presents a raw and graphic portrayal of the Afghan War, often evoking polarized reactions from audiences. Meanwhile, <em>Whistles from the Graveyard</em> uncovers the grim reality faced by the men and women deployed to fight America's longest war. </p> <p> </p> <p>Watch <em>Combat Obscura</em>: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Combat-Obscura-Miles-Lagoze/dp/B07N8JZG1C">https://www.amazon.com/Combat-Obscura-Miles-Lagoze/dp/B07N8JZG1C</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Get your copy of <em>Whistles from the Graveyard</em>: <a href="https://amzn.to/3s34Eoa">https://amzn.to/3s34Eoa</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Join the SOFREP Book Club here:<a href="https://sofrep.com/book-club"> https://sofrep.com/book-club</a></p> <p><br /><br /><br /></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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