... exist also in the Army, and a novel-reading, lofty swot (that's probably how others would have seen him) would not have been left in peace very long. This is a perfect example of Bud's adaptability, but he was still contemptuous of almost everything that had to be learned or done. ... The author also lets us know that he has killed before. When Bud became separated from the other members of his company on an island still partially occupied by the Japanese, he killed a Japanese sniper without - as it seems - ... can be discussed, of course - it's based on my own personal opinion. But as I...

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