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105: Discipline, Guts, and The Will To Win. "We Were Soldiers Once... and Young"

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Leadership Under Fire

This chapter explores the dynamics of military leadership during a pivotal moment in the Vietnam War, emphasizing the need for trust and balance between command and troops. It recounts the actions of two officers who strategically prepared for combat, showcasing proactive measures and the emotional toll of warfare. The narrative captures both the intensity of battle and the critical importance of preparation, revealing the complexities of leadership under extreme pressure.

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