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SCOUT· 25%37m·2026-06-23·History
SCOUT· 25%37m·2026-06-23·HistoryS11E20 The Fight for Valour: Jess LaRochelle and the Campaign for Canada's Victoria Cross
Curious Canadian History
In October of 2006 Jess Larochelle from Ontario was guarding an observation post near the Afghanistan village of Pashmul when dozens of Taliban insurgents attacked Jess’ position. The ensuing battle is almost unbelievable in what Jess did and how he did it. Bruce Moncour is a veteran of Afghanistan and for years has…
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