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In this film "We Were Soldiers", Joe Galloway is given a rifle which he later uses against the enemy. Did this actually happen, and are there any more verified accounts of embedded journalists being forced to use a weapon in the heat of battle?

by /u/CrashRiot in /r/AskHistorians

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