Liz Cosson - Mutual trust

Running time
35 sec
Date made
Place made
Australia
Copyright
Department of Veterans' Affairs

Transcript

Having a trust in the community, that we relied on them as well as they relied on us because we relied on them to ensure that we were safe. I mean, we had gone there trusting them and wanting to help them and not influence, not try and take control.

Not coming in to say, "Look at us, we're the good people who are going to protect this island". That wasn't our job and they respected us for that and they respected the fact that we were completely unarmed.

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