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Why We Fight

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

The Motivation for Going to War

The speaker reflects on their motivation for joining the military and fighting in a war, discussing cultural differences between British and American perspectives on the armed forces. They explore the exhilarating and scary aspects of war, as well as the motivations of young men who see it as a way to test themselves and prove their manhood.

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