Joe Haldeman’s experiences in Vietnam heavily influenced his writing.
Millennium, now reissuing classic science fiction, has picked out Haldeman’s
dark take on conflict, The Forever War, in which soldiers are gradually cut off
from their own time by the harsh realities of relativity. £6.99, ISBN
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