June 13, 2008 Meeting
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The Untold Story of the Iraq War
A talk by Kris Goldsmith
U.S. Iraq War Vet
Graduate of Mepham High School in Bellmore Long Island, N.Y.
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 7:30 PM
Hewlett-Woodmere Library
1125 Broadway
Hewlett, N.Y.
Kris, a former Army Sergeant, said the following at the Winter Soldiers Hearings in Washington D.C. “I joined the army to kill people. I joined the army to kill Iraqis, to kill Muslim, to kill people [with] a skin tone that was other than mine.” He then apologized, “I’m no longer a racist, no longer filled with hatred like that.”