Company C

The narrative centers on Haim Watzman's unexpected journey from American immigrant to a soldier in Israel's army, detailing his eighteen months of compulsory service and subsequent two decades of annual reserve duty in Company C. Despite lacking a desire for military life, Watzman’s experiences reflect the complexities of identity, duty, and the personal impact of military service on his life in Israel. Through his story, readers gain insight into the realities of soldiering and the profound connections formed within the military community.