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Perry and Peewee go back home.
Lobel and Johnson make it back to their hooch.
Brunner writes a letter to the comrades.

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Perry is connecting to other people by making things the way of brotherhood.
React and don't think.
Perry is facing challenges of staying sane.

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Perry has a brush with death.
Lobel kills a Cong.
Peewee loses Mary Wells.
Johnson turns alpha male of Squad.

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The main event in this chapter is that Monaco had a nightmare that two Viet Congs were dragging a dead Viet Cong into the bushes. Perry would feel a mixture of pity and would feel like laughing.

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Perry is thinking about his role in the war and of why he is even there anymore.
He knows that his company has just burnt not just the bodies of other soldiers but the identities of them.
He cares about his role in the army.

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Perry is thinking about the death of sergeant Dongan.
He has learned that before you throw a grenade you have to go through the process of it.

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Perry is thinking about the Vietnam War. He thinks that we were the good guys because we rescued the civilians from the Viet Congs. He wonders when the war will end.
Perry is thinking about Kenny and how he got a job and how Johnny Robinson could have been even accepted into the war.

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Perry thinks that he does not want to be involved in any more war crap that he already has been in. Perry knows that Captain Stewart wants him back as soon as he gets better. Perry cares about how life will be like back at home.

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Perry's company has been assigned to patrol a area along a road near tam king and had to go through the forest, They were going along a hill when the side just opened, At the end the result was that Perry was shot in the leg and the wrist. The purpose of this event is that Myers wanted to say that in war there is no bad or good side, just the aggressor and the defender. If Perry was reading this chapter he would probably feel a mixture between worried and grateful.

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Harlem coward tries writing to a comrades family. Chicago boy tries hair cream on lip. A african-american vietnam war squad gets invited to a comrade's wedding.

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Perry thinks that Gearhart is a good soldier but when he makes a mistake, It is fatal.
He knows that Walowick is rusty when it comes to going into battle and that his squad has just lost a man.
He cares about living to be able to get home.

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Perry is connecting to hot it is in Vietnam to night in Harlem.
He has learned that when rockets or flares go up, you have to find some type of shelter.
He has faced the fear you have suicide attacks.

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Perry thinks that he should not be writing a letter to lieutenant Carroll's wife. Lieutenant Carroll is dead. Perry is thinking about what type of response that he will receive if he gets killed/ injured in the war.

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Perry is thinking about the Vietnam War. He thinks that his role of the good guy has been a lie because his company has just engaged in the actions of murdering multiple civilians. He wonders that now that his company has just killed the people they were trying to save and help, What the intention was for the pacification mission really was?
Perry is thinking about Kenny and life is like back in Harlem, New York with him gone in Vietnam. He thinks that Kenny does not have the strength to roam the streets of Harlem because he Kenny is just not old enough. He wonders if Kenny misses him.

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He thinks that his company is going to kill a whole bunch of people including civilians who are possibly under blackmail.
He knows that they are going to boycott the Viet Congs into leaving the civilians alone.
He cares about how he is going to improve his future without the possibility of a career in basketball.

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He is connecting to other soldiers by using the event of scotty and the rest of the fourth platoon of the charlie company shooting down dozens of men on the first platoon.
Perry is learning that when you are nervous or calm something bad will always happen to someone that you care about.
He faced the challenge of facing the 'enemy' for the first time for his whole service.

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He thinks that the rest of the guys are getting restless because that's how soldiers feel when they're not in battle.
That Johnson and Walowick are the ones getting now.
He cares about not getting too sick because he does not want to die in Vietnam.

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Perry thinks that the north Vietnamese  soldiers the Viet Congs are promoting the political idea communism because they  are fighting for a non-feudal system. He wonders why Lobel uses movie references because he believes that life should be more simple or some other reason.
Perry is thinking about how he left his family the day he joined the company.

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He thinks that Monaco might be dead and that he is thinking about how Jenkins got killed.
That his company or platoon has the most dangerous task of all the company.
He cares about Kenny and how he will be received at home.

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He seems to be very desperate for friends in combat.

That look for landmines everywhere- Even in the middle of the road.

Perry has faced the feisty ways of peewee. Perry has also faced his hallucinations and his paranoid thoughts.

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He thinks that the Viet Congs are all around him and feels very paranoid in action.
He knows that at any second, it is possible for the Viet Congs to pop out of the forest and ambush the squad.

He is thinking about how his knee got injured and how his basketball career came to an end.

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"Perry is thinking about the Vietnam War. He thinks that if Jenkins and peewee are scared, because Jenkins is crying and Peewee is acting tough but is obviously scared. He wonders if he will actually survive this war."
"Perry is thinking about Peewee. He thinks she/he is ready for the fighting but he does not know if he will come back, because he wants to give off the impression of being tough. He wonders if Peewee will desert."

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PERCIEVE
That his battalion won't see any action for a long while.
Peewee and the ranger are about to get in a fight
KNOW ABOUT
That the worst thing that could in the vietnam urban area is that
CARE ABOUT
His family
His future and what it will bring