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The unmaking of a child soldier

Lives Less Ordinary

CHAPTER

Echoes of War: A Child's Tale of Survival

This chapter recounts the traumatic onset of civil war in Sierra Leone through the eyes of a child, capturing the confusion and fear experienced while fleeing violence. It emphasizes the emotional toll of loss and the instinctual drive for survival amidst chaos, illustrating a profound search for family and hope in the face of devastation.

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