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I didn't want to...tell war stories.

Claudio Calvo, US Marine Corps 1968 - 1971, talks about why he didn't ask for help with his PTSD right away.

Transcript

My ex-wife always said that all those Vietnam Veterans,

they're just wallowing in the crap, and I sort of fed into that

myself, and I didn't want to go to the bars and tell war

stories and drink it down, so I sort of kept away from that

because I thought that's the way it was.

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