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Post by dumdave on Jun 6, 2014 11:34:52 GMT -6
The D-Day ceremonies were very moving today.
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Post by helencrump on Jun 6, 2014 15:40:39 GMT -6
The stories from the vets bring tears to my eyes, and make my heart pound. One vet told how they were approaching and the machine gun fire was striking the lift. He got the command to lower it. He said all he could think of was, once he lowered it, that gun fire would be coming in. So, he said he pretended he didn't hear the order. Twice. The third time, his sergeant yelled 'lower the effin lift'. He said that his entire unit, except 3 was dead or dying, when he did  |
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Post by helencrump on Jun 6, 2014 15:43:26 GMT -6
And we think we have inconveniences sometimes. |
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Post by seaturtle43 in hostile forum on Jun 6, 2014 16:32:22 GMT -6
I was thinking about this earlier today. Thank you !
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Post by Hellonlinks on Jun 6, 2014 17:35:55 GMT -6
Thank you!
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Post by dumdave on Jun 7, 2014 9:43:30 GMT -6
I noticed that Putin was there and pretty much treated like Ba$tard at a family reunion for doing the same stuff Hitler did.
Notice how the French Prez walked right by him when he was shaking everyone's hands?
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Post by helencrump on Jun 7, 2014 22:33:01 GMT -6
But the French are still providing carrier contracts.
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