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We Were Soldiers … Who Supposedly Died for Our Country

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2023
The task must be to banish from mankind’s thoughts the idea that anybody has the right to use force against righteousness, against justice, against mutual agreements.
– Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
December 6, 2023
We Were Soldiers … Who Supposedly Died for Our Country
I was watching the 2002 war movie We Were Soldiers a couple of nights ago. I’ve seen it before but it’s such a great movie that I periodically re-watch it. It stars Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, Sam Elliott, Keri Russell, and others. The movie is based on a true story. It dramatizes the Battle of la Drang in Vietnam, …
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