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Prince Harry Reveals Military Trauma in Netflix Documentary

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Prince Harry, the younger son of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, has opened up about the trauma he experienced during his 10-year military career in the British Army.

Service in Afghanistan

Harry began his military service in 2004 at the Royal Military Academy and went on to undertake two operational tours of duty in Afghanistan. During his time in the war zone, he qualified as an Apache Aircraft pilot.

Personal Struggles

In his new Netflix documentary, Harry reveals the challenges he faced after returning from Afghanistan. He describes struggling with the trauma of combat and the loss of friends, which led to a period of intense emotional turmoil.

Harry's story highlights the often overlooked mental health challenges faced by military personnel after combat exposure. The documentary has sparked discussions about the importance of mental health support for service members and the need for destigmatizing mental health conditions.

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