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Originally Posted by PHC1
 No doubt and you have no idea Dan. Highly decorated WWII vet, went through the whole war all the way from Russia to Berlin, wounded twice, kept fighting against the Nazis like they all did until the last drop of blood and last breath. I remember him in his 70s as he would walk barefoot in the snow 2 miles each way with two buckets of water to bring the water from the mountain spring when he had running tap water in his house. He said it keeps him in shape. Then he would shovel 2 tons of coal that would be delivered and wouldn't not stop until he was done storing all the coal in the shed. Eames chairs.. HA! |
An amazing generation. The shear will to survive. Those who've read the book Stalingrad know what I mean.
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