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Soldiers’ stories tell truth of war

Posted: December 22, 2009 at 4:34 a.m.

In the Humvee patrolling Baghdad’s deadly roads, one soldier kept both hands tucked inside his body armor, hoping they would not be blown off if a bomb penetrated the vehicle.

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Editorial, Pages 14 on 12/22/2009

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