War is a terrible, terrible thing. It is a word used to describe humanities’ worst and most lasting follies. When we think of war, we use statistics and numbers to diminish the horror that is faced on the ground. We talk about the heroes that saved lives and thwarted enemies, and the events that shaped the battles. We rarely talk truthfully about war, about the story behind each and every number we see on the news, and in our history books…

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