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Today, as Americans once again hear reports of U.S. soldiers taken prisoner of war or missing in action, many are reminded that not everyone lost in the last big conflict has been accounted for. The government of Vietnam last month $ continued to return the remains of U.S. fightingmen who lost their lives there. Lobbyists go on pressing for the location of other MIAs (surprisingly, many Americans still believe there are U.S. soldiers being held captive somewhere in the jungles of Indochina). Much less attention has focused on another group of "lost" warriors: those combat veterans who, like Miller, disappeared into...
...fightingmen are as brave as Sergeant Ward. Very few of them can say what they mean as fervidly as he. But most of them know what they are fighting against-"The sight of death in our own backyards; of women and children being victims of these people...