Deserter Youth and Desertion Motives in Lodi Area
John Picciano of Lodi New Jersey is cited in a local feature on deserters from the military, exploring motives beyond political belief. It notes family and financial pressures, fear, and disaffection with military life as key factors, with interviews from residents and officials in a town near New York City. The piece situates Picciano as a symbol of a generation questioning conscription and war.
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Desertion in Sweden Focuses on John Picciano's Dilemma
John Picciano, an American deserter in Sweden, seeks home but fears a criminal label. he and fellow deserters nurture a dream of amnesty. Two UPI reporters Peter Freiberg and Lucinda Franks probe his background as part of a five piece series, detailing his family, upbringing in Lodi, and the impact of his desertion.
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