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The Observation Post

This is the location where Paul Berlin ruminates on his war stories, both true and fictional.

Paris

This location is Cacciato's stated destination.

Quang Lai

This location in Vietnam reminds Paul Berlin of his childhood home.

Vietnam

This country is the beginning location of Third Squad's multi-continental pursuit of Cacciato.

World's Greatest Lake Country

This location is where Oscar and the Squad decide to murder Lieutenant Martin.

8600

This is the amount of miles traveled by Third Squad in the novel.

The Hole in the Ground

Cacciato warns Third Squad about this object in a note.

Calling Home

Paul Berlin agonizes about this object only to be disappointed by it.

World's Greatest Lake Country

This location is where Oscar and the Squad decide to murder Lieutenant Martin.

Vehicles/Transportation

These objects become an alternative to hiking as the pursuit progresses.

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