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    The Squad
    The Squad
    The Squad
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    The Squad

    By Wilde Blue Sky

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    A short story, loosely based on the recollections of a number of veterans, dealing with the horrors of war. The story is free to download, but if you appreciate the story then you are asked to make a small donation to a charity of your choice.

    The short story, The Squad, is based on the recollections of a number of soldiers and a radio discussion on firing squads. The synopsis was written on the 1st Aug 2010 and the story was published on 12th Nov 2010.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilde Blue Sky
    Release dateNov 12, 2010
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    Wilde Blue Sky

    Wilde Blue Sky is an English novelist and short story writer. His works include short stories, Vengeance and Drawing God? A reviewer said of the short story, Vengeance, "Very good. Quick and spooky." A reviewer said of the short story, Mouse on a Motorcyle, "Love this book." Wilde Blue Sky can be contacted through his Linkedin account.

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