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What was the initial consensus of the NCO Journal team when they first reviewed the article?
What was the initial consensus of the NCO Journal team when they first reviewed the article?
- The article was rejected due to lack of historical significance
- The article was almost rejected due to not meeting publication guidelines (correct)
- The article met their publication guidelines and was accepted for publication
- The article was considered for an academic award
What type of recounting is the article considered to be?
What type of recounting is the article considered to be?
- A coherent thesis supported by research
- An old Soldier's first-hand recounting of his experiences during the Vietnam War (correct)
- A fictional story based on historical events
- A documentary film
In what year did the old warrior the author met at the Army Navy surplus store participate in the fighting withdrawal from the Chosin Reservoir to the port of Hungnam?
In what year did the old warrior the author met at the Army Navy surplus store participate in the fighting withdrawal from the Chosin Reservoir to the port of Hungnam?
- 1989
- 1988
- 1950 (correct)
- 1967
What physical evidence did the old warrior show to the author during their conversation?
What physical evidence did the old warrior show to the author during their conversation?
What field did Jerry enter after being discharged from the military?
What field did Jerry enter after being discharged from the military?
Why did Jerry find the transition to civilian life challenging?
Why did Jerry find the transition to civilian life challenging?
When did Jerry meet his wife?
When did Jerry meet his wife?
Why did Jerry not want anything to do with the Vietnam War becoming a hot topic in popular culture?
Why did Jerry not want anything to do with the Vietnam War becoming a hot topic in popular culture?
What was the reason Jerry's parents didn't speak to him for two years?
What was the reason Jerry's parents didn't speak to him for two years?
What was Jerry's experience during the Special Forces training at Fort Polk, Louisiana?
What was Jerry's experience during the Special Forces training at Fort Polk, Louisiana?
What did Jerry emphasize as the focus of the Special Forces training?
What did Jerry emphasize as the focus of the Special Forces training?
What does Jerry compare the act of killing to?
What does Jerry compare the act of killing to?
