Thursday, December 11, 2008

Multiple Tours, and Not From A Soldier

CNN’s Prisoner of War

Michael Ware's Tortured World:
"I Am Not The Same Fucking Person"


"I am not the same fucking person," he tells me. "I am not the same person. I don't know how to come home."

It's October, six months after our first meeting, and Michael Ware, 39, is at his girlfriend's apartment in New York, trying to tell me why after six years he absolutely must start spending less time in Iraq. He's crying on the other end of the telephone.


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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The Army represented all of it to Swiger, who started dreaming of becoming a soldier as a skinny, excitable boy growing up in South Portland. If service to his countrymen, including those opposing the war, meant more deployments to the front lines, so be it.

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