Guy Degen in Germany: July 2009 Archives

Desert night hike to meet Baluch guerillas

on July 18, 2009 9:25 PM | 1

While people who fled from the fighting in the Swat Valley begin travelling back to their homes, another conflict in Pakistan is often overlooked. The south-western province of Baluchistan makes up nearly half of the country. It's capital Quetta......more

Cross of honour and debate

on July 6, 2009 10:10 PM | 0

Four soldiers have received Germany's new medal for bravery for their actions in Afghanistan - the first German military decorations awarded for bravery on the battlefield since WWII. It's known as the Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr für Tapferkeit or Cross of......more