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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:46 PM Original message |
A Moment Of Silence: D-Day, June 6, 1944 |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. For ALL the fallen on that day , on both sides. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Many of the Germans who were killed were young conscripted (drafted) men |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. No wonder the German solider looking at the radar said, "there aren't that many ships in the world.. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. At the risk of breaking the silence, to any WW2 vets reading this thread: THANK YOU |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank you and K&R. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Somewhere in that mess is my Uncle Bert. He was later in the Battle of the Bulge. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks to all of them |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. These were the families (my mother's and father's) I was born into in 1943. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. The War to End All Wars ------ kR |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I need one for my nephew.... |
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