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Unread 01-14-2002, 09:30 AM   #3
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Default Re: SOUVENIRS

Hi Orv,


Your post conforms exactly with what my dad, a paratrooper officer in ETO has told me. He said that during the first few days of the Ardennes offensive all of the GIs ditched everything that had glommed on to.


Apparently the Malmedy shootings really got peopples attention.



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