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  1. Karl Marlantes
    7 Jul 2012 … The son of a World War II veteran, Karl Marlantes grew up in a small logging town in Oregon. In 1964, at age 19, he completed a Marine training program and was subsequently placed in the Marine Corps Reserve. He Continue reading
  2. Karl Marlantes on the Mindset of a Modern Warrior
     … Vietnam veteran and author Karl Marlantes shares how his battlefield experiences both shaped and nearly destroyed him. Continue reading
  3. Karl Marlantes’ Top 10 War Reads still picture from the movie "The Thin Red Line" directed by Terrence Malick that includes four soldiers with rifles in hand. (AP Photo/HO Filmfest)
     … The novelist and Vietnam veteran chooses books that tell the 'numbing, confusing, occasionally thrilling' truth about combat. Continue reading
  4. Encore: What It’s Like to Go to War
    11 Nov 2012 … In this encore broadcast, Vietnam veteran and author Karl Marlantes explains what we need to understand about the minds and hearts of our modern warriors. Continue reading
  5. What It’s Like to Go to War
    7 Jul 2012 … Bill talks to Vietnam veteran and author Karl Marlantes about what we need to understand about the minds and hearts of our modern warriors. Continue reading
  6. Bill Moyers’ Summer Reading List
    7 Jul 2012 … Whenever a smart article — or book! — catches Bill Moyers’ eye, we share it with you on The BillBoard. (Follow on Twitter via @MoyersStaff and @BillMoyers to get the #BillBoard.) Many of the guests who visit Moyers & Company Continue reading
  7. Moyers & Company ‘Guest’ Books
    2 Feb 2013 … Browse selected books by Moyers & Company guests, and let us know which ones moved and inspired you. Continue reading
  8. Military Suicides Surge
    7 Jul 2012 … Suicide is surging as a cause of death among American military service people, with nearly one suicide a day in the first half of this year, according to Pentagon statistics reported by the Associated Press. That’s more than the number Continue reading