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Title: 2 accounts of WWII
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Eddies experience is similar to Johns in that he initially went to great lengths to participate in the war, lying about his age to get a munitions factory job at only 14. After he goes through actual combat, the same absurdity becomes evident. He bombs Frankfurt as second pilot since the actual second pilot is too hung over to do it, even though he was also drinking frequently and had no idea what was going on... Showed first 250 characters
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After he goes through actual combat, the same absurdity becomes evident. He bombs Frankfurt as second pilot since the actual second pilot is too hung over to do it, even though he was also drinking frequently and had no idea what was going on. When he returned later to the sight, he found it haunting, and later learned he was bombing it while a German woman who would later become his friend was present... Showed next 250 characters
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