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...veterans the Continental was least uprooted. As a soldier he had usually gone home for spring plowing, harvesting and emergencies. But when X-day dawned the veteran found himself in straits common to millions of veterans throughout history. Wrote one of them: "I com down by the markett and sits down all alone allmost Descureged and begun to think over how I had ben in the army, what ill success I had met with there . . . and now that I could not get into any besness . . . you may well think how I felt." Like most of his fellows he began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back from the Wars | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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