
The Wars We Carry: From Iraq To Port-au-Prince
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Echoes of Fallujah: Veterans' Reflections
This chapter offers a poignant examination of the Battle of Fallujah through the lens of veterans, particularly focusing on the psychological and emotional toll of war. It explores the personal experiences of Marines during this intense urban conflict and the lasting impact on their mental health while highlighting the disconnect between political decisions and the realities faced by those on the ground. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on military leadership, the chapter underscores the complexities of war and the importance of addressing the invisible wounds carried by veterans.
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