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028 P1: Draft # 26 and a Dream of the Green Beret: John Pietruszewski
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In 1971, John Pietruszewski faced a reality many young Americans knew all too well—the Vietnam draft. With a draft number of 26, he knew his chances of being called were high. Rather than wait, John made a decision that would change the course of his life: he enlisted in the Army with one goal in mind—earning the Green Beret.
In Part 1 of this conversation, John shares his journey from growing…