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They all carried fragmentation grenades—14 ounces each. They all carried at least one M-18 colored smoke grenade—24 ounces. Some carried CS or tear gas grenades. Some carried white phosphorus grenades. 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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Oct 26, 2021 · The things they carried by O'Brien, Tim, 1946- ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.15 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211026221308 ...
May 19, 2010 · Download or stream the 1991 book by Tim O'Brien, a Vietnam War veteran and author, about his experiences and memories. The book is a collection of stories, essays, and poems that explore the themes of war, love, and loss.
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The million-copy bestseller, which is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling.‘The Things They Carried’ is, on its surface, a sequence of award-winning stories about the madness of the Vietnam War; at the same time it has the cumulative power and unity of a novel, with recurring characters and interwoven strands of plot and theme ...
The Things They Carried. Depicting the men of Alpha Company--Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three--the stories in The Things They Carried opened our eyes to the nature of war in a way ...
TIM O’BRIENTHE THINGS THEY CARRIEDFirst Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at. ount Sebastian College in New Jersey. They were not love letters, but Lieutenant Cross was hoping, so he kept them folded in. lastic at the bottom of his rucksack. In the late afternoon, after a day’s march, he would dig his ...
