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For Rtd General Daniel Opande, stepping off a plane in Monrovia two decades after he helped disarm war-torn Liberia’s rebels ... His story, detailed in his book, captures the life of a soldier ...

the appellation "Monrovia." That city is the capital of the West African nation of Liberia, which has been left, after 10 years of brutal civil war, with a barely functioning government.

But this is not America. It’s Liberia, a small nation. A main road through downtown Monrovia, Liberia is pictured, Oct. 04, 2023. John Wessels/AFP via Getty Images Before the American Civil War ...