The Battle for Bomb Alley - join the debate
For , thousands of for the district of Sangin - . The fighting cost 106 British lives, including Staff-Sergeant , who won the George Cross there.
Last year, - handing the area over to the US Marines. Ben Anderson, , returns to see if the Americans are faring any better. His remarkable film follows , a unit of the US Marines, as they dodge improvised bombs and struggle to reclaim the same territory the British previously occupied.
As the war enters its tenth year, with Sangin still far from secure, as to what so many British men died there for.
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