“I’ve never seen death like that”

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H-Hour

Hugh Keir

311 episodes

1 week ago

Long form conversations with friends and guests that include actors, musicians, authors, pilots, business leaders, philanthropists, psychologists, scientists and military veterans.

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Long form conversations with friends and guests that include actors, musicians, authors, pilots, business leaders, philanthropists, psychologists, scientists and military veterans.

“I’ve never seen death like that”

H-Hour

17 minutes 49 seconds

3 weeks ago

“I’ve never seen death like that”

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For H-Hour perks, join the H-Hour Discord guild: https://discord.com/invite/KCb54MQNxd and follow H-Hour Hugh on X: https://x.com/HughKeirIn this H-Hour Icebreaker, former soldier Steve Holland shares gripping accounts from Ukraine, offering profound insights into bravery and the harsh realities of modern warfare. He delves into the advancements in drone and robotic warfare, the emotional impact of war, and the importance of compassion, especially towards traumatized children. The episode also examines the moral complexities of showing empathy for enemy soldiers and understanding the strategic mind of leaders like Putin. Episode #273 provides an unfiltered exploration of life on the frontlines and the valuable lessons learned from the battlefield.

Steve Holland is a former soldier with tours including in Northern Ireland, Iraq, and Afghanistan. After leaving the army in 2014, he worked in close protection, returning to Iraq and Afghanistan for diplomatic and oil contracts. In 2022, he supported CNN and The New York Times in Ukraine, observing a WWII-like conflict transformed by drones and modern tech. He founded “Children of Ukraine,” a charity delivering aid and relocating children from danger and into safe spaces. Now, as Security Manager in Gaza for a global humanitarian aid organisation, he ensures staff safety and decision making in the delivery of food supplies to millions.