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American History

bucolic_frolic

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1. I had an uncle who served in the Battle of the Bulge, under Gen. Patton

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sun Dec 17, 2023, 09:26 AM

Dec 2023

He was never right in his life after the war. Mild successes followed by abandonment.

We were doing the same thing, from the links at the end of the article. War is gruesome, and that one seemed endless at the time.

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I had an uncle who served in the Battle of the Bulge, under Gen. Patton bucolic_frolic Dec 2023 #1