Discussion: The men spend much of their time talking and even joking, much like soldiers they are fighting against, the documentary showsThe Afghan War From Behind Enemy Lines: Documentary-Maker Follows Taliban As They Attack U.S. Soldiers -- The Daily Telegraph
A documentary made by a Norwegian journalist embedded with Taliban fighters has provided a rare glimpse of the other side of the Afghanistan conflict.
The raw footage - captured by Paul Refsdal - shows the Afghan militants attacking U.S. convoys on a road below their mountainous hide-out and celebrating hits with a high-five.
The men also show their softer side to the Norwegian journalist by singing, reciting verses from the Koran and even brushing their long hair as he quietly records their day-to-day activities.
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