The Things They Carried
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Jimmy Cross
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letters
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folded in plastic
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hold them with the tips of his fingers,
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distracted,
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P-38 can openers,
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Henry Dobbins,
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extra rations;
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Dave J...
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toothbrush, dental floss, and several hotel-si...
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Ted Lav...
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tranqui...
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SOP,
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6 or 7 ounces of premium dope,
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Mitchell Sanders,
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RTO,
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con...
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Norman ...
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comic ...
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grandmother’s distrust of the white man, his grandfather’s old hunting
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hatchet.
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photographs of Martha.
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things he should’ve done.
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compass, maps, code books, binoculars, and a .45-caliber pistol that weighed 2.9 pounds fully loaded. He carried a strobe light and the responsibility for the lives of his men.
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PRC-25 radio,
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morphine and plasma and malaria tablets and surgical tape and comic books and all the things a medic must carry, including M&M’s
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M-60,
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10 and 15 pounds of ammunition
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When it was available,
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unweighed fear.
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Lavender was dead because he loved her so much and could not stop thinking about her.
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Afterward they burned Than Khe.
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Lee Strunk
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slingshot;
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brass knu...
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white phosphorus grenades.
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They carried all they could bear, and then some, including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carried.
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carried the pebble
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carrying nothing.
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AOs,
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the illusion of safety.
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moccasins
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night-sight vitamins
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brandy
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girlfriend’s pantyhose
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They all carried ghosts.
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