It was a time when the future seemed more uncertain than anyone living could remember. A crisis threatened the lives of millions and many people — mostly young men — would be sent to the front lines to fight it. The rest, lacking requisite skills or of the wrong age or gender, would be left behind to worry.
But some risks that the front line fighters f…
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