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rjf1026
rjf1026

Starry Night

So Marine engineers were building this new road out to the east of Sangin City. They were getting blown up and ambushed weekly and losing Marines.

2 0 519 words
HarryMiller
HarryMiller

The Soldiers - My Story.

Chapter 1 -We have been through the worst to be here, we have met the best of our kind but now its time.

2 0 215 words
merlin1038
merlin1038

Our Little Planet

A long time ago I was privileged enough to be serving in a Canadian air force base in Labrador.

12 4 342 words
theserengetiplane
theserengetiplane

The Sifting Sands

I was there: Afghanistan, with the mujhagidine. I remember gaunt-looking soviet soldiers inhaling short drags of cheap cigarettes with blankets of snow bedding down great mountains.

4 0 173 words
TheViolator
TheViolator

Behind Closed Doors, My Version

Thankyou @Fly10 My Family tree Great Grandfather Died last day at the battle of the Somme Grandfather Ran a hotel for many years, only later on i found out it was brothel he was running.

12 8 799 words
celtbud
celtbud

Life's Soundtrack

Over the years, certain pieces of music were always present. As soon as I hear it, it whisks me back to another time and place.

4 1 152 words
starryink
starryink

Memoir Of My Best Friend- "The Solider"

I remember that first day in the halls of Literacy when we were 11. You confidently strolled up to me and asked me to be your girlfriend, before that moment I was never even aware you were alive.

8 4 774 words