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Who is the Hero in Mark Bowden's Blackhawk Down?

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While several of the characters in Mark Bowden's Blackhawk Down are couragous, who would you consider to be the most heroic and admirable? Using textual evidence, support this claim and consider what makes this character even more remarkable than the other men in the book. (This solution provides an argument using the character of Matt Eversmann as the most heroic character of the novel.)

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Attached in a word document, this solution introduces the argument that the character Matt Eversmann is the most heroic and admirable character in Mark Bowden's Blackhawk Down. From these 400 words, one could expand the argument to discuss even more instances of Eversmann's heroism. At the end of the paper are a handful of central questions to consider when writing a paper or expanding this solution into a paper.

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