‘I remember the silence between the falling shells’: the terror of living under siege as a child
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Living Under Siege: Fear, Scarcity, and Survival
This chapter explores the author's firsthand experience of living under siege in Kabul, detailing the scarcity of resources, constant shelling, and the psychological impact on a child. It also highlights the resilience of the family, their coping mechanisms, and the pervasive fear of death.
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