Dulce Et Decorum Est: Analysis Of Military Life
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The brochure for the U.S. Army, Count Your Benefits in the Army
Reserve, lists attractive advantages for those considering a career in the
military field: reserve pay, money for college, vocational training,
income tax breaks, and retirement benefits, among countless others. None
of the benefits ....
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.... in battle also die in
honor.
Most of the men going off to fight during the World Wars could be
classified as men at all. A person would be oblivious to this fact,
however, if they relied on Owen's descriptive text alone concerning the
way he saw his fellow soldiers in combat while describing his chimera, for
they were "knock-kneed, coughing like hags"and "bent double, like old
beggars under sacks". These words don't necessarily bring to mind a
healthy 17-year old boy, does it? The o ....
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