... WWI. "His assailants, who he"d thought were crazies, had been his fellow soldiers. Maybe even his brother officers. He"d never know. He never saw their faces." The men that were supposed to be his allies and even friends, not enemies, raped him. Findley is attempting to expose his readers to the ways of war can turn ordinary people- people that ordinarily ... would hurt no one, into barbaric animals with no regard for the feelings, emotional stability or mental anguish of their fellow soldiers. Under normal circumstances, Findley assumes the assailants would never succumb to the sub-pri...

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