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A blinded veteran wears a prosthetic mask covering the middle portion of his face that was blown off by shrapnel. Below Left: A German who lost both arms learns to ride a bike again. Below Right: Louis Blin of the French Army has learned to walk for a second time.

     

Below: An incapacitated veteran draws a flower as part of the process of learning to become a designer.

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