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...territory as in previous wars, but the number of enemy corpses. In company headquarters large blackboards listing body counts have replaced the more familiar demarcated topographic maps. To satisfy requirements of officers competing for acclaim, body counts are exaggerated either by falsifying data or by killing civilians. Sergeant Scott Camil, formerly a forward observer in Vietnam, explained: "If you killed someone they said, 'How do you know he's Viet Cong?' and the general reply would be, 'He's dead,' and that was sufficient...
...beasts of prey fit for disembowelment, target practice, endless incarceration, torture, and rape. "It's like someone invited you to their farm and said you can stay as long as you want, you can go hunting all you want, and have as much ammo as you want," said Sergeant Camil. "And the officers reward you for every dead body...
...Hindenburg will which aided Hitler's accession to power; Papen hotly denied it, later broke down and wept because "nobody would believe him." His prospects of acquittal were not noticeably brightened when a sympathizer's bomb exploded harmlessly in the office of the court's president, Camil Sachs...