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Iraq

Civvies

November 28, 2017 By Fred Lambert

I had a friend who slung his boots over a power line on the road leading out of north Camp Pendleton. He tied the laces together and threw them about 50 times before they caught, and they hung there alongside dozens of other sets of boots, desert boots and jungle boots, boots that had been […]

Filed Under: Words From The Other Side Tagged With: essay, Fred Lambert, Iraq, Iraq War, nonfiction, veterans, Writing

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