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Defence Today
In Conversation With Andrew Leslie
Soldiers bring strange memories home from war.
Any traveller knows the feeling, the inclination to grab some piece of a place so you have something to show you were there.
Soldiers do the same thing, only they tend to cherish odder stuff than carpets or T-shirts (though they like those, too). “These were still hot when we picked them up,” said Lieutenant-General Andrew Leslie, nodding at a couple of despicably jagged pieces of shrapnel sitting sort of hidden off to one side of his office’s conference table at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa.
Leslie is the Chief of the Land Staff, head of [...]






