Karl Marlantes spent a year in combat in Vietnam as a Marine Lieutenant. During that time he collected memories and medals, sorrows and stories. He poured those experiences into his award-winning book Matterhorn, a fictionalized memoir of his time there. Today's quote can be read two ways, positively or critically. Though it may have been written critically, we can interpret and apply it positively.
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