What it is Like to go to war
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In his memoir, Marlantes relates his combat experiences in Vietnam and discusses the daily contradictions warriors face in the grind of war, where each battle requires them to take life or spare life. He also underscores the need for returning veterans to be counseled properly.
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PUBLISHED
New York : distributed by Publishers Group West, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: xii, 256 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780802119926
0802119921
SUBJECTS
Marlantes, Karl.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.
Veterans -- Mental health.