Thanks for the advice anyway today I'm better already, yesterday I was a sort of zombie haha No problem, thanks, I asked because you have a lo...

M1 Thanks again, sorry if I answer only now, but I was not very well yesterday! (strong cold). The maps are fantastic! By chance have you any ...

Enrico-Christmas to us was just another day. I didn't see a Christmas tree till I got back home,1945. No fire to warm us up. Yes I think there was som...

That wasn't us with a fire going. All we had was a coleman stove,packets of instand coffee and C-rations. OH yes,we also had some snow. 1st. Bn. 13...

And I would add, great photo! The incredible thing is that in the death cold, in a faraway land and in war, the soldiers have not forgotten the Christ...

Enrico--I don't remember those places you mention. Of course to damn cold on the Gothic Line. We didn't see maps, we just did and went when we were t...

Thank you Colin, very interesting. I will try to find a copy of the book! I'm curious to read this incredible story!

Thanks M1, as always you are very kind. I do not know how I can repay... I send you an Italian cake.... no... I do not think it would be edible on arr...

Thanks Larry, I watch if there's a map of the area that interests me! I saved maps really interesting, but I would need also maps such as th...

no problem, as far as I can, sharing it's always a pleasure for me!

It's true, you know something more about this soldier? You know if by chance before being transferred to Florence, he was buried in the US cemetery at...

When I saw those written for the first time, my heart jumped! The history of WWII may seem so distant and almost surreal when read only in books. Ar...

Wow I did not understand at all that the boy was in Holland, this is even better! Do you think that in Italy, because of certain political mentality...

First, I would say it's fantastic that a young boy, make something so beautiful as to adopt a grave of a soldier and especially the tomb of a soldier ...

This is fantastic! Even I can not wait to hear their words ... Always there for you!!