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It Could Happen Here Weekly 59

Behind the Bastards

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How to Cope With a Gunshot in a War Zone

Journalists operating in war zones will take, at minimum, a week long hostile environment and first aid training or he fat course. Andy and his brothers didn't have access to any of this. They learned what they could off the internet and tried to protect themselves with gear they purchased from an air soft store. The afternoon we spent practicing skills wasn't nearly enough, but until they can travel safely more than a few miles from the border, it was better than nothing. Their little apartment had one way in and one way out. If the cops came, there was no escape. "We weren't going to make it out"

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