In war, it is said, there are no unwound-ed soldiers. Bombs that shatter bones also batter brains. Even on the periphery, war afflicts men with aching joints, ringing ears and psychological damage. Imagine, then, the human damage wrought by over a decade of battle.America does not have to. Its wounded warriors are now seeking help in record numbers. Nearly half of its i.6m soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan have asked for disability benefits from the government.
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