Australian ‘cowboys’ committed war crimes | Abroad

Australian Armed Forces Commander Angus Campbell went deep in the dust at the press conference on the investigative report.

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BRISBANE – “These guys just had bloodlust. They were psychopaths and we bred them that way. ” This telling quote from a soldier comes from an official investigation into misconduct by Australian special forces in Afghanistan. This shows, among other things, that members of the Special Operations Task Group, the army unit in which elite troops such as the commandos and the SAS are united, have committed at least 39 murders.

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