The Detour

Going to War and Coming Home with Karl Marlantes and Sean Davis


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In this episode, we reflect on the significance of the military in American life and discuss what it's like to serve in the armed forces during wartime. We spoke to Karl Marlantes, author and Vietnam War veteran, and Sean Davis, author and Iraq War veteran, about the experience of preparing for war, being at war, and coming back home to Oregon from war. Content note: This episode contains descriptions of violence throughout and ethnic slurs at the 17 minute mark.
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