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Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories

Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories

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The unsanitized truth of what we have asked of those who defend this nation. From archived tapes of WWI veterans, to conversations with modern-day warriors, these are their stories, in their own words.© The Honor Project Welt
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