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Word: risner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lovely irony. Like life. An infantry corporal with nine pieces of shrapnel in his back carried on the fight for three years, pressing, retreating, always recovering and trudging wearily ahead, overcoming protesting generals (Air Force Ace Robinson Risner) and multimillionaires (Ross Perot) and politicians (Congressman Phil Crane) and pundits (Columnist Pat Buchanan) and bureaucrats (Secretary of the Interior James Watt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Tribute to Sacrifice | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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