Yes but it keeps it real. We should never forget that war is not antiseptic and sterile . . . its dirty and mean and at the end of the day casualties are people injured and dead, not statistics.
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Originally posted by ISUKappa
Though I think these (two) photos are actually tasteful and patriotic, I can understand the desire to have as few of them out there as possible. Seeing a photo of a flag-draped coffin at a service at Arlington for an 80-year-old general is much different than seeing hundreds of them lined up on a ship being sent back to America.
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