{"id":4703,"date":"2021-08-03T16:51:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T23:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4703"},"modified":"2021-08-03T16:52:05","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T23:52:05","slug":"the-great-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2021\/08\/03\/the-great-war\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The gunfire in the near distance didn\u2019t faze me after ten months of war. I had a job to do and with few hours of sleep and lack of food, the lieutenant couldn\u2019t believe my energy. The truth was, I hid my exhaustion because the men needed my surgical skills.<\/p>\n<p>I operated on an eighteen-year-old boy who took two bullets to the leg. By the time he came to me, it was too late. I had to remove it, or he\u2019d die.<\/p>\n<p>The captain said \u2018The Great War&#8217; would end soon.<\/p>\n<p>I wished I believed him as another casualty arrived.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Lisa M. Scuderi-Burkimsher<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gunfire in the near distance didn\u2019t faze me after ten months of war. I had a job to do and with few hours of sleep and lack of food, the lieutenant couldn\u2019t believe my energy. The truth was, I hid my exhaustion because the men needed my surgical skills. I operated on an eighteen-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[250,6926,2000,10329,2493,6206,290,10326,10324,41,962,589,10325,199,5521,1044,10327,10328,708],"class_list":["post-4703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-boy","tag-bullets","tag-captain","tag-casualty","tag-die","tag-distance","tag-energy","tag-exhaustion","tag-great-war","tag-guest-contributor","tag-gunfire","tag-job","tag-lack-of-food","tag-lieutenant","tag-lisa-m-scuderi-burkimsher","tag-sleep","tag-surgical-skills","tag-too-late","tag-truth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4703"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4706,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703\/revisions\/4706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}