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Tommy Franks

This person evolves in the course of his life from a farm boy to an ordinary soldier to the commander of a major war.

Cathy Carley Franks

This person gets married in a military ceremony to the man she wrote letters to while he was in Vietnam.

Donald Rumsfeld

This person is presented as an interesting character who is described as creative, domineering, bigger than life, jumpy, impatient, and impulsive.

Ray and Lorene Franks

These people were loving and kind parents who were available to their son a lot during the day.

Lieutenant Colonel Eric Antila

This officer is a brilliant intellectual, with a PhD in nuclear physics and reads Dante for fun.

Colin Powell

This leader is not enthusiastic to go to war with Iraq and does not support the author's plan.

Saddam Hussein

This is the ruthless dictator of Iraq who troubles the author...

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