No one, not in modern wars fought by the American military, at least, walks away from a base without having some sort of mental breakdown, I thought. Throughout my recaps of the last six episodes, I’ve been constantly hammering away at what I thought was a galling lack of focus on Bergdahl’s mental-health issues. This episode (two, actually, posted back to back on subsequent days), however, was a first for me: It made me cry.īy way of explaining why, I also need to apologize. I’m delighted at a detail or wistful about one of my own memories that some random subplot inspires. Someone’s interpretation of events inspires incredulity. I get angry at the military or at Bergdahl. I usually come away from an episode of this season’s Serial with a strong emotional reaction. (Credit Image: © Andrew Craft via ZUMA Wire) Bergdahl, who walked off a base in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held by the Taliban for five years, faces charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. Bowe Bergdahl arrives for a pretrial hearing at the Fort Bragg courthouse on Tuesday, Jan.
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