The Virginian Pilot, November 11th, 2006
Byline: JOANNE KIMBERLIN
By Joanne Kimberlin
THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
"I prayed one prayer when we took off from San Francisco when I watched the coast of California going under that plane, I said: 'God, please don't let me be captured or mutilated ... Please just let me be killed'
I thought, well, this is it. Goodbye, America. I'll never see you again."
- Wes Harvey, recalling Nov ember 1967
NORFOLK - Wes Harvey walks on his treadmill. He lifts a hand to adjust his oxygen tube. On the TV news, soldiers in sand-colored uniforms wage a dusty war - a war that seems so different than his jungl...
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