![]() ![]() He describes the ways in he was influenced and inspired by the men for their bravery and energy. ![]() Herr fondly remembers experiences shared with Sean Flynn, Tim Page and Dana Stone, men he greatly admires. While the book contains many depressing images and themes, it also contains uplifting images of friendship and bonding. ![]() In this way, he suggests that war has a tangible, horrifying effect on the individual solider, even if he leaves the war with no physical injury. Here Herr covers what has been termed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, though he does not use the name. He suggests that many of these men will never be able to integrate back into society. While some of them are less than 20 years old, Herr writes that they look many years older. The young men he describes are mentally anguished by the things they have experienced. As he suggests, the risk of war is more than physical casualty alone. Throughout "Dispatches," Herr provides traumatic portrayals of the men directly effected by the war. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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