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The war tested the resilience and character of those who fought in it from "summary" of A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan

The war in Vietnam was a brutal test of the resilience and character of those who fought in it. Soldiers were pushed to their limits both physically and mentally, facing unimaginable challenges and horrors on a daily basis. The harsh conditions of combat forced them to dig deep within themselves to find the strength to continue fighting, even when all seemed lost. Many soldiers found themselves questioning their own beliefs and values in the face of such senseless violence and death. Some struggled with feelings of guilt and doubt, wondering if their sacrifices were truly worth it in the end. Others clung to their sense of duty and honor, determined to see the mission through no matter the cost. Through it all, the soldiers in Vietnam displayed incredible courage and perseverance in the face of overwhelming odds. They forged deep bonds with their fellow soldiers, relying on each other for support and camaraderie in the darkest of times. In the midst of chaos and destruction, they found moments of clarity and connection that helped sustain them through the long days and nights of battle. The war in Vietnam was a crucible that tested the mettle of those who fought in it. It revealed the true strength and character of the men who endured its hardships and horrors. Despite the many challenges they faced, these soldiers never wavered in their commitment to their mission and to each other. Their experiences in Vietnam would shape them for the rest of their lives, leaving an indelible mark on their souls.
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    A Bright Shining Lie

    Neil Sheehan

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