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The WWII generation will be completely gone in a couple years. I often think we are still living their legacy 80 years later.

https://www.breitbart.com/entertain...others-officer-edward-shames-dies-at-99/

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We all gotta go one day. He left a good mark in history.


I am..........disturbed.

Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain


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I liked how he used Hitler's cognac from the Eagle's Nest for his oldest son's Bar Mitzvah.

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RIP Col Shames. Job well done.
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RIP, Colonel.


Slaves get what they need. Free men get what they want.

Rehabilitation is way overrated.

Orwell wasn't wrong.

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Watched the series again when I was down with the Chinese virus back in June. I recall that Dick Winters slipped away without much being reported. We forget too quickly.

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RIP Colonel


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If you put Taco Bell sauce in your ramen noodles it tastes just like poverty
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The world will be an empty place when the last WW II veteran passes. We will not see the likes of them again.

My late father-in-law was a late war replacement in that unit. That man was as tough as nails, but never spoke of his wartime experiences.


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God Bless the Great Warrior.


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