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Patrick W. O'Bryon
Writer. Traveler. Europhile, especially Italy and France. Hobbies: rescuing animals from abuse, abandonment and mistreatment, and being sous chef around the kitchen to my chef de cuisine wife.
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Corridor of Darkness, A Novel of Nazi Germany (paperback)
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MY CAREER IN THE MILITARY: PART THREE—Which Way Do We Go From Here?
Note to Readers: It’s Veteran’s Day! These days we have a military of volunteers, brave women and men who choose to risk their lives for their country. But back during the Vietnam era, an army of draftees as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Memoir, Uncategorized
Tagged draftees, Fire Direction Control, Fort Sill, Germany, Korea, military training, Veteran's Day, Vietnam, Vietnam War
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My Career in the Military: Part One: You’re in the Army Now
Okay, so here’s a secret…not everyone is cut out to be a soldier. Or, for that matter, a sailor, marine, or…well, you get the picture. That’s why we have an all-volunteer military. But that wasn’t always the case, and when I … Continue reading