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“In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when their mother or father goes off to war - and comes home again.” quote by Deborah Ellis
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“In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when their mother or father goes off to war - and comes home again.”

Deborah Ellis

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Source Documentary: Off to War, Voices of Soldier’s Children, 2023

Children describe the emotional impact of a parent’s deployment and return.

In simple terms: War affects families deeply.

Key Takeaway

Support families of service members.

Themes

family war emotions

Mood

empathetic somber

Type

narrative documentary

When to use this quote

  • military families
  • counseling services

Key Concepts

psychology social impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can communities better support returning families?
  • What resources are most needed?
A Different Perspective

Stories may not capture all experiences.

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