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Soldier of the Turkish Brigade being congratulated by commander after a successful assault with bayonets, Korean War, 1952
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That poor solider looks like he has seen too much.
A thousand-yard stare. Man's still covered in blood, no less.
I prefer to think it's miscaptioned and all three are there to console him. It only makes it incrementally less sad, but it does at least that.