Born on the fourth of July: Plot summary: The narrator gets wounded in the war of Vietnam. There are many wounded soldiers around him but he gets rescued by a black man. All the injured man get loaded in amtracs that drive them into different war camps (hospitals).There he gets operated because he can’t move his legs. All the others around him are screaming, because they have to suffer incredible pains. One day …showed first 75 words of 2884 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2884 total…best ones. All the others looked up to him and all the girls liked him. He also dreamed of walking hand in hand with a beautiful woman along the beach. As a result of his injury he built up a new aim in his life. He wanted to convince as many people as he could to stop fighting wars. And so his injury also had a positive side, which changed his opinion concernig the war.