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Assignment - Proud to be Georgian

How do you train someone to love their country? Two years ago Russia and Georgia fought a brief war over the little known territory of South Ossetia. Russia sent its tanks...

How do you train someone to love their country? Two years ago Russia and Georgia fought a brief war over the little known territory of South Ossetia. Russia sent its tanks deep into Georgian territory. In Georgia, the war led to an outbreak of patriotic fervour. In this week鈥檚 Assignment, Tom Esslemont has been to visit a government-run 鈥減atriotic鈥 summer camp - where young Georgians learn to develop a sense of national pride.

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