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A Company of Heroes….
MAJOR DICK WINTERS “One day my grandson said to me, grandpa were you a hero in the war? And i said to him no I’m not a hero, but I have served in a company full of them.”― Major Dick Winters 101st airborne WWII
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Nuts!!!
Army Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe led the 101st Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge. The Americans were outnumbered, surrounded, and running short on supplies when a German delegation requested their surrender. McAuliffe was awoken with the news and sleepily responded “Nuts!” before heading to meet his staff who had to draft the formal […]
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True Sacrifice… The Sullivan Brothers….
I believe these days, young people have a very different idea of what “sacrificing everything” means. Most of them have never known real, actual sacrifice, real want or “true” need…. Some have…. But the overwhelming majority have not. So let me tell you about the Sullivan brothers, these brothers were, for the most part, one […]
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Never Forget
NEVER FORGET !!! NEVER AGAIN !!! Remembering Dora Snoek, a lovely Jewish girl from Den Haag, Netherlands. During WWII, Dora and her parents, Michiel and Ementa, were arrested and sent to the Sobibor Extermination Camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Upon their arrival on May 7, 1943, they were immediately murdered in a gas chamber. Dora was […]
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Victory in Europe
Because these brave souls paid the ULTIMATE sacrifice; and truly/actually gave it all, others could live. Ask any WW2 Vet—they all say the same thing… “The kids who never made it home..The 5 Star Mothers…They are the real heroes….” They are known as the GREATEST GENERATION for a reason….Inspire the next… Email your children’s school […]