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Elementary School Life


Chapter 8: Return to Heidelberg, Our Second Tour of Germany
<p>Believe Nothing You Hear, and Only Half of What You See—A Memoir of Service, Shame, and the Search for Truth Second Tour in Heidelberg, Germany When I was ten years old, our family once again packed up our lives and headed overseas — this time for our second tour in Germany. My father had received…</p>

Anthony Carbone
Jul 228 min read


Chapter 7: Command & General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth
<p>Believe Nothing You Hear, and Only Half of What You See—A Memoir of Service, Shame, and the Search for Truth Return to the Command & General Staff College as a Tactical Instructor After returning from Vietnam, the Army sent my father to the Command and General Staff College (CGSC) at Fort Leavenworth. This wasn’t just…</p>

Anthony Carbone
Jul 227 min read


Chapter 6: A Year in Vermont as Dad Returns to His Alma Mater
<p>Believe Nothing You Hear, and Only Half of What You See—A Memoir of Service, Shame, and the Search for Truth Return to Norwich University After completing his tour of duty in Korea, my father received new orders that must have filled him with pride: he was to return to his alma mater, Norwich University —…</p>

Anthony Carbone
Jul 226 min read


Chapter 5: Dad’s First Tour of Duty in Vietnam (1966–1967)
<p>Believe Nothing You Hear, and Only Half of What You See—A Memoir of Service, Shame, and the Search for Truth Assignment to MACV as Cavalry Tactical Advisor in Vietnam In 1966, the war in Vietnam escalated, and our family felt its reach personally. My father received orders from the Pentagon to deploy to the Republic…</p>

Anthony Carbone
Jul 227 min read


Chapter 4: Our First Tour in Germany: Fulda and Heidelberg
<p>Believe Nothing You Hear, and Only Half of What You See — A memoir of Service, Shame and the Search for Truth Dad Gets Orders for Fulda, Germany In 1964, during the height of the Cold War, my father received deployment orders to Fulda, West Germany. The Berlin Wall had only recently gone up, and…</p>

Anthony Carbone
Jul 2211 min read
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