Word: hadn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There were definitely people in Cambridgeport who I hadn't met earlier who were very supportive," he said. "I was glad they actually came out to the kickoff and contributed to my campaign...
...would be difficult to evaluate people inthis kind of environment if you personally hadn'texperienced it your self," he says...
...already been lost by the time I got there in the spring of 1967. The suspicion that this was so came upon me not as a thought but as a deepening unease at the way we treated the Vietnamese and the way they treated one another. I hadn't been 10 minutes off the plane at Bienhoa before I saw one of our troops abusing the baggage handlers; the bus driver who ferried us to the transit barracks spent most of the trip screaming insults at the people on the road, and nearly made good on his threat...
...killed so regularly that he couldn't keep track of them. One day he told us about sending out the body of an 18-year-old only a few hours after the boy had joined the unit. "What was I supposed to tell his parents?" he said. "I hadn't even met him." Then he added, in that tone of cold, slashing drollery soldiers use to mock their breaking hearts...
...wouldn't have forgiven myself if I hadn't come," said Sonja Starr...