The next day, I got an ominous note –“Sorry, Mike is not doing well and can’t see this.” It took me another day to sort out that the responses were coming from Mike’s wife, Crystal, when she sent a simple note “Yes, he is in the process of dying right now from cancer....
But even the most humanely treated POWs universally suffer from one thing: lack of information. To not know how the war is progressing in your absence is a form of torture in itself, and POWs do whatever they can to get information. Starting in World War II, imprisoned soldiers and sailors...
THE SONGS OF WARCombat soldiers have proclaimed before,There are no atheists in a foxhole.All tend to pray to whom they worship,When their fate is beyond their control.Their faith is their rock and their fortress,In which they must trust in forever.Their God,their strength,their deliverer...
But one new feature is worth noting. Previous periods of austerity came in times of peace—the end of the Korean War, the end of the Vietnam War, the end of the Cold War. This time, we have austerity without peace; the withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan are not...
Reports say that during the battle, which occurred 10 days before the end of the war, the North Korean expended more firepower than at any other time during the conflict. Disregarding the barrage of enemy fire, Jack Marr left his foxhole to tend to his wounded comrades, injuring him- self...
Well I hope God protects your soul I don't know if you should leave home alone Maybe you've been drinking from the Devil's bowl I can't express myself 'cause I'm not fully grown My heartache, is my mistake you see My heartache, is my mistake you see ...