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Veterans

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Duncanpup

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Sun Jun 6, 2021, 06:07 AM Jun 2021

77 years ago on this day operation overlord [View all]

Fine Americans and our allies to those who lost their lives or were wounded or who made it through the war we remember you and the sacrifices , the women and men that put their lives on hold either willingly or unwillingly to save our world.

The greatest generation.

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I recently read a book of the German perspective captain queeg Jun 2021 #1
The greatest generation, indeed. multigraincracker Jun 2021 #2
To my late father and Uncles and all who fought & lived a life of honor. hlthe2b Jun 2021 #3
Right there with you. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2021 #15
And now for all that to be undone by a rogue GQP ... sarchasm Jun 2021 #4
... trusty elf Jun 2021 #7
lol! Good one! sarchasm Jun 2021 #8
LOL, yes the guy who bragged he would run toward the shootings and stop them cold. bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 #10
My friend N... 101st Airborne. Parachuted in. keithbvadu2 Jun 2021 #5
I love this post thank you Duncanpup Jun 2021 #6
Even those who survived bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 #9
I planned the reunions for many of these brave men and women throughout the years Cozmo Jun 2021 #11
A relative by marriage... ewagner Jun 2021 #12
Awesome Duncanpup Jun 2021 #13
If you have a chance, FeelingBlue Jun 2021 #14
Historians and authors Stephen Ambrose and Nick Mueller Doc Sportello Jun 2021 #16
My uncle was an Army photographer... MiHale Jun 2021 #17
Never turns out the way we want Duncanpup Jun 2021 #20
Dad The Jungle 1 Jun 2021 #18
Those guys were studs Duncanpup Jun 2021 #19
My dad and two uncles served in Europe in WWII Mysterian Jun 2021 #21
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