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    Combat and Campus: Writing Through War
    Combat and Campus: Writing Through War
    Combat and Campus: Writing Through War
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    Combat and Campus: Writing Through War

    By Annette Langlois Grunseth and Peter R Langlois

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    An infantryman's riveting letters from Vietnam, preserved for fifty years by his family, share experiences of living the war that are honest, raw, and graphic. A journalist and soldier with the 25th Infantry Division, riding armored personnel carriers into rice paddies, engaging in night time sweeps of the combat area, Sgt. Peter Langlois chroni

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElm Grove Press
    Release dateMay 17, 2021
    ISBN9781940863184
    Combat and Campus: Writing Through War
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    Annette Langlois Grunseth

    Annette Langlois Grunseth has a BA in Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a lifetime member of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets. She is retired from a career in marketing and Public Relations and lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with her husband John, where they both advocate for equal rights.

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