Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Déjà vu / Already seen / The sorrow of war


5 comments:

ellen abbott said...

it was always going to end this way. critics of the withdrawal think the US controls everything. we do not.

Anonymous said...

Yes, the sorrow of war.

Pixie said...

I saw this photo and other videos as well. It broke my heart and reminded me of the fall of Saigon. it never ends.

Sabine said...

I just read this here:
https://laurajedeed.medium.com/afghanistan-meant-nothing-9e3f099b00e5

"I remember Afghanistan as a dusty beige nightmare of a place full of proud, brave people who did not fucking want us there. We called them Hajjis and worse and they were better than we were, braver and stronger and smarter."

Joared said...

What a tragedy with more life shattering events with many more to follow, I fear. Have our nation's leaders learned anything?