`` hey , putzburger , fer gawdsakes , not again , '' added private israel levenson , a native born bronx boy who never missed a single day complaining that army food was n't real kosher and who , levenson , not being one who kept up with current events , thought he was being drafted to `` finally teach those goddamned arabs a lesson '' and was more than a touch put out when he ended up in viet nam instead .