Miles Lagoze, Combat Camera Marine and Director of 'Combat Obscura'
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🗓️ 28 October 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Miles Lagoze is a Combat Camera Marine veteran and the critically acclaimed director of Combat Obscura, 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 Whistles from the Graveyard.
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, Whistles from the Graveyard uncovers the grim reality faced by the men and women deployed to fight America's longest war.
Watch Combat Obscura: https://www.amazon.com/Combat-Obscura-Miles-Lagoze/dp/B07N8JZG1C
Get your copy of Whistles from the Graveyard: https://amzn.to/3s34Eoa
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| 1:55.0 | Miles Legosi, whistles from the graveyard right here, and let's welcome him to Soft Rep. Welcome. |
| 2:00.5 | Thank you so much for having me. You know, we were talking just before show, |
| 2:04.1 | confirming Marine Corps, and telling me a little bit about, you know, this young |
| 2:09.2 | Miles who's like sixth grade. What's going on in your head in sixth grade, man? |
| 2:14.4 | Sixth grade. Take me through it. Yeah. That was, that's what 9-11 happened actually. |
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