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POV | Steam of Life | A Military Man Copes With His Mother's Death | PBS

Duration: 03:02
Program: POV #2407
Broadcast Date: Aug. 2, 2011

In this clip from 'Steam of Life,' a former military man shares a sauna with a friend and remembers when he first got word of his mother's death, and how it affected him.

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