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appalachiablue

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3. Same for my dad who was AAA artilllery

Reply to The Jungle 1 (Reply #1)

Thu May 20, 2021, 10:31 AM

May 2021

7th Army in the Rhineland campaign in early 1945. Crossing a border they were spotted by German 88s and almost met their maker. Then it was the Dachau liberation and time served in the army of occupation. Battle fatigue with some recovery in southern France.

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A Day In Germany 1945, World War II. In Color, Sound Added, Spectacular Footage [View all] appalachiablue May 2021 OP

My dad would have enjoyed seeing this. He was 82nd and did occupation in Berlin. The Jungle 1 May 2021 #1

Same for my dad who was AAA artilllery appalachiablue May 2021 #3

thank you for this irisblue May 2021 #2

For sure, it's so realistic and well done. The appalachiablue May 2021 #4