Abe Akira: Short Stories

The reason Lt. Jimmy Cross blames himself for Ted Lavender’s death?

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Cross blames himself for Lavender's death because he was too preoccupied by thoughts of Martha to pay attention to Lavender. Thus, he feels if he'd been alert.... Lavender wouldn't have died.

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The Things They Carried

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