Episode 215 - Robert Bales: The Kandahar Massacre

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In Panjwai, a district in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan, on the 11th of March 2012, U.S Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales committed what is considered to be the <em>deadliest </em>war crime blamed on a single member of the U.S Armed Forces since the Vietnam War.<br><br><br>During this brutal massacre, Robert Bales took the lives of 16 innocent Afghan civilians – 9 of them were children. In this week's episode, Hannah and Suruthi explore the various and disturbing factors that led to this unbelievable atrocity.<br><br><strong><br>UK TOUR 2021 - new dates added! Get your tickets here:</strong><a href="https://linktr.ee/RedHandedthepod"><strong> <a href="https://linktr.ee/RedHandedthepod">https://linktr.ee/RedHandedthepod</a><br></strong></a><br><strong><br>Book: </strong><a href="https://linktr.ee/RedHanded_Book"><strong><a href="https://linktr.ee/RedHanded_Book">https://linktr.ee/RedHanded_Book</a><br></strong></a><br><strong><br>Subscribe to our new YouTube Channel:<br></strong><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7dovjXDB69lhDjASbAgnwA?sub_confirmation=1"><br>YouTube - Subscribe<br></a><br><strong><br>Pre-order a copy of the book here (US &amp; Canada):<br></strong><br><a href="https://premierecollectibles.com/redhanded/"><br>Signed copies - US &amp; Canada<br></a><br><a href="https://www.wellesleybooks.com/book/9780762473793"><br>Pre-order on Wellesley Books<br></a><br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/RedHanded-Exploration-Criminals-Cannibals-Killer/dp/0762473797/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=redhanded&amp;qid=1617228369&amp;sr=8-1"><br>Pre-order on Amazon.com<br></a><br><strong><br>Pre-order a copy of the book here (UK, Ireland, Europe, NZ, Aus):<br></strong><br><a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/redhanded/suruthi-bala/hannah-maguire/9781398707603"><br>Signed copies - UK, Ireland, Europe, NZ, Aus<br></a><br><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Redhanded-Exploration-Criminals-Cannibals-Killer/dp/1398707139/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1616698132&amp;sr=1-1"><br>Pre-order on Amazon.co.uk<br></a><br><a href="https://www.foyles.co.uk/witem/biography/redhanded,suruthi-bala-hannah-maguire-9781398707139"><br>Pre-order on Foyles<br></a><br><strong><br>Follow us on social media:<br></strong><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/redhandedthepod/"><br>Instagram<br></a><br><a href="https://twitter.com/RedHandedthepod"><br>Twitter<br></a><br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1903453936588079"><br>Facebook<br></a><br><strong><br>Visit our website:<br></strong><br><a href="https://redhandedpodcast.com/"><br>Website<br></a><br><strong><br>Contact us:<br></strong><br><a href="https://redhandedpodcast.com/contact-1"><br>Contact<br></a><br>