Hard War
A Just Cause For War If I Die in a Combat Zone is a novel about the hardships and pain of the Vietnam war. ... Who wants to go to war? Who likes war? Why must every conflict end in war? There are no explanations for these questions, but OBrien tries to explain his thoughts and his believes on war in this book. ... He is an author that almost writes about only one thing, and that is war. He does a terrific job of expressing fear, community pressure, love, humor, and many more expressions during the time of war. ... OBrien didnt want to fight the war from the git-go, "…propelled me into a war I considered mistaken, probably evil.