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captain queeg

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1. Eisenhower wanted his generals to walk thru. Patton wouldn't do it.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Tue Dec 15, 2020, 11:38 PM

Dec 2020

Eisenhower foresaw future generations not believing it and had many photographers and reporters come thru to record it. Who would have believed the current crop of deniers.

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WWII Germany: Weimar Civilians Forced To Tour Buchenwald Concentration Camp *Graphic Images* [View all] appalachiablue Dec 2020 OP

Eisenhower wanted his generals to walk thru. Patton wouldn't do it. captain queeg Dec 2020 #1

I read that Eisenhower walked through Ohrdruf alone because everyone else including Patton got sick. byronius Dec 2020 #3

Wow. If I ever get over there I'd like to see it. captain queeg Dec 2020 #4

Eisenhower Was Wise To Want That colsohlibgal Dec 2020 #2