Literature on Vietnam War Experience
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The shared experience unites the previously unrelated. It gathers a group of people, labels them, and through that shared experience defines who they are. The shared experience is black and white, inside and outside, to have and to have not. Athletes are a good example to use because of the preparation involved which ultimately unites them. The military is a better example because the experience can possibly result in death, a premature expiration of the game clock. Among other noteworthy themes, two former veterans of the Vietnam War harness the concept of the shared experience in pieces of literature that are a result from each authors' time spent as a GI. Yusef Komunyakaa wrote a poem entitled, "Facing It." Tim
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