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Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, left, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks with the family of Army Sgt. 1st Class William Frass at the premiere of the HBO documentary "Wartorn 1861-2010" at the Pentagon, Oct. 28, 2010. The film, produced by James Gandolfini, explores the history of post-traumatic stress disorder and its effect on troops, veterans and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War to current conflicts.

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Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, left, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks with the family of Army Sgt. 1st Class William Frass at the premiere of the HBO documentary "Wartorn 1861-2010" at the Pentagon, Oct. 28, 2010. The film, produced by James Gandolfini, explores the history of post-traumatic stress disorder and its effect on troops, veterans and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War to current conflicts.

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