BBC's The World Today has a great series in progress on the iconic AK-47, or Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947. They were the weapon of choice in Sierra Leone's bloody 10-year conflict. Here's the story of one of the many child soldiers in Sierra Leone and his AK-47.
AK-47: the Sierra Leone child soldier
AK-47: the Sierra Leone child soldier
AK-47: the Sierra Leone child soldier
BBC's The World Today has a great series in progress on the iconic AK-47, or Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947. They were the weapon of choice in Sierra Leone's bloody 10-year conflict. Here's the story of one of the many child soldiers in Sierra Leone and his AK-47.