>> of delaire. this kind of -- this writing i think goes with the conversation we're having where i also thought that planting -- this is the second paragraph. i also thought planting the u.s. flag was the same purpose of my flag raising. demonstrating helping my country move to lasting peace. we were still having endless administrative and resource problems. later in the paragraph he says the colonel radioed back saying they didn't have paper and pencils to write with. it was denied for budgetary reasons. later on, it's maddening that i was forced to fight an internal and petty war. he talks about they don't have kitchens, no food. they had to struggle with lodging for the soldiers. i mean, it was a struggle to get soldiers in the first place. the fact that they get there and they don't have the soldiers to maintain a desend living style. these are the most basic failures. >> except for the belgians, of course. >> right. right. >> why were the belgians given nice quarters? how did they end up in th