There She Lies
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MatureOngoing<5 mins
Last published Wed, May 24, 2017
The Battle of Kamdesh. One of the bloodiest battles of the war in Afghanistan. PFC Peters and her squad were tasked to extract wounded due to the attack of COP Keating. Her world is about to change drastically.
(cover photo courtesy of the US Army)
( all characters are fiction and do not intend to interpret anyone)
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