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WWII Vet's story told by Sam Elliot.

Discussion in 'Military' started by CurtB, Nov 8, 2019.

  1. Nov 8, 2019 at 7:39 AM
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    CurtB

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    CurtB, Nov 8, 2019
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  2. Nov 12, 2019 at 6:12 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    wow.
     
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  3. Nov 12, 2019 at 6:14 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    facebook locked up on me....
     
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  4. Nov 12, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    That is fantastic!

    Thank you for posting it.
     
    Hobbs, Nov 12, 2019
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  5. Nov 12, 2019 at 6:34 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    Amazing. And emotional.

    If you don't get a little misty watching this.............
     
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  6. Nov 12, 2019 at 7:24 PM
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    I was ok till he went and talked to the Sgt Lampert...
     
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  7. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:10 AM
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    This should be required viewing in every social studies class in the country. Especially high schools.
     
    Icarus II, Nov 19, 2019
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  8. Nov 23, 2019 at 9:57 AM
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    Still the most incredible war story I have ever heard, and I doubt that will ever change.
     
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