CinemaOSSeries · 2017 · 1 Season

The Volunteers

Fighting for Life in Syria

IMDbWar & PoliticsDocumentary

Cameraman River Haag travels to war-torn Syria, documenting stories of the worst humanitarian crisis since WWII. After meeting a medical unit of passionate volunteers, River finds himself forced by conscience to use his own military medical training to join the YPG in the fight against ISIS, providing treatment to civilian casualties of war, as well as Kurdish, Arab, and even ISIS fighters.

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EN
First aired
November 11, 2017
Last aired
November 12, 2017
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
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Season 1

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River O'Mahoney Hagg

River O'Mahoney Hagg

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Ricky Schroder
Ricky Schroder
Chris Long
Chris Long

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