A new documentary airing on PBS explores the topic of killing in wartime from the perspective of the individual soldier. Focusing on the Iraq War, “Soldiers of Conscience” profiles soldiers who have struggled with the morality of killing, including some who have chosen to become conscientious objectors.
Guests:
Aidan Delgado, former US Army soldier and current conscientious objector and law student
J.E. McNeil, executive director at the Center on Conscience and War
Gary Weimberg, co-producer and director of "Soldiers of Conscience"
Pete Kilner, Army officer and philosophy instructor at the United States Military Academy at West Point
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