“I hadn’t seen him in ten years, he was a completely different person much unlike the one that I had known years ago whilst in the war, a time in my life that could never be erased from my memory as much as I tried”. The trembling of an old and weary figure who spoke was caused by years of emotional trauma inflicted by the imagery of lifeless bodies, echoing sounds of gunfire and the horrific screams for mercy. John was much older than I and though he had changed internally much of his