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DRAGOON, THE OTHER INVASION OF FRANCE

Amazon is really great! I buy alot of books from them. I also haunt the New England Mobile Bookfair which is a huge book warehouse (nirvana!) ...

19 years ago
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DRAGOON, THE OTHER INVASION OF FRANCE

Maybe I can help, M1. "bargain hunting" is my profession. One of my many "hats", is buyer of all computer hardware, parts & peripherals ...

19 years ago
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DRAGOON, THE OTHER INVASION OF FRANCE

Oh yeah, this is a MUST HAVE! Thanks for finding it Marion! "the 2nd largest US landing operation in France has never received such detailed co...

19 years ago
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GI pets

You're exactly right about a dog's resiliency. My little brown mini poodle Lexie was my dear Aunt Mary's dog. She was 80 when she lost her dog L...

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GI pets

These dogs must've been such great comfort to the men. Many of them probably left their own dogs behind when they went to war. My gr...

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Honor Flight Network

this is SO AWESOME! I'd give the world & all if my Dad were here & could make that trip! I hope they get the word out in the news me...

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84 year 0ld PA PA

Those are wonderful memories! My mom was born in 1921 and grew up in the Roxbury part of Boston & we could never believe that there ...

19 years ago
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Farewell AL Kincer 48th Combat Engineer

This is a beautiful letter Marion! I've no doubt that Mr. Kincer was surrounded by his family and all the VI Corps Vet "family" immedia...

19 years ago
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August 10th - Date to remember

Rocky, What a fantastic history of service to their countries your family has. WOW! You SHOULD be PROUD indeed!!!! I think it's TE...

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August 10th - Date to remember

Rocky, It's hard for you guys to talk about it & understandably so. Dad's pre-war Army memories were in his comfort zone so he could...

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August 10th - Date to remember

Chris, My Dad's box had "The Road To Rome" too. I remember looking at the Nazi helmet (which was too heavy), but it was all "mysterious" stu...

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Farewell AL Kincer 48th Combat Engineer

Oh Marion, my heart goes out to Al's daughters and to you too. You surely must be like a daughter to him as well. I pray that the Lord will ...

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"The War"

I too am anxiously awaiting PBS' Sept 23rd broadcast. You guys might want to download the viewers guide pdf on their website for a more deta...

19 years ago
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August 10th - Date to remember

Hey Chris! Gilles is right, those bracelets were made for the GIs to send home as gifts. I'm so glad I have it! It is SO COOL about your...

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August 10th - Date to remember

I know it. When I told the man who I bought it from why I wanted it so much, he was THRILLED! He was so disgusted with the Vets children & ap...

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