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2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
1993–96—The War Hero
Author : Jeffrey J. Volle
Published in: Twenty-Five Years of GOP Presidential Nominations
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
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The bravery of Robert Joseph Dole has been well-documented throughout his life. A bravery found in thousands of men who fought during World War II. As a second lieutenant in the infantry US Army’s 10th Mountain Division, Dole had been wounded in Italy weeks before the fighting would end in Europe. In his autobiography, Dole describes his injury: “I didn’t know it at the time, but whatever it was that hit me had ripped apart my shoulder, breaking my collarbone and my right arm, smashing down into my vertebrae, and damaging my spinal cord.”1