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With pen in hand, young GIs find their voice: a new arts initiative encourages returning troops to express their experiences through the written word.

Publication: VFW Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: With pen in hand, young GIs find their voice: a new arts initiative encourages returning troops to express their experiences through the written word.(young vets in focus)

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Since U.S. warriors went in search of the elusive Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan and later entered Iraq, great stories have been made. There are accounts of common people doing extraordinary things in foreign lands. These are stories that, until now, would surely go untold.

In April, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) launched a program to encourage troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan to write about their wartime experiences.

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience involves 16 well-known writers (Tom Clancy and Mark...

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