Yossarian is promoted to captain after a mission where he misses a bomb target, but went back to hit the target. To cover up the mess, the General Dreedle and Colonel Cathcart decide to give Yossarian a medal of honor and they promote Yossarian to captain.
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This is a very detailed analysis of the major characters in the book Catch 22.
Published less than 20 years after World War II, Catch-22, set in WWII, satirizes the war and its bureaucracy, even treating both as jokes.
