Rob Gallimore on 'Combat'

About this episode

Saul David interviews Rob Gallimore about his experiences in combat and the sensations felt by soldiers.

MHC founder Saul David talks to Rob Gallimore, an ex-major in the Welsh Guards, about his service in Afghanistan, and the three ‘sensations’ that soldiers typically feel in combat.

People in this episode

Host: Saul David

Guest: Rob Gallimore

Topics covered

• combat
• military service
• Afghanistan
• soldier experiences
• sensations in combat

Keywords

• combat
• military
• Afghanistan
• soldiers
• sensations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Welsh Guards

Places: Afghanistan

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