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 incred...
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