For years now there had been no country here but the war.

Michael Herr
For years now there had been no country here but...
For years now there had been no country here but...
For years now there had been no country here but...
For years now there had been no country here but...
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for years now there had been no country here but the war. The world was at war for years, some countries got better some worse it was just life.

Source: Dispatches

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