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Max Nitze, 23, explains how his fiancee (and a tattoo in her honor) helped him through his two deployments. (3.19.08)
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MaxNitze 140 days ago
You can click on my profile here to find out more about my experiences in Iraq or what it was like interacting with Senator's Obama and Clinton during the Young Vets show.
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