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Art_from_Ark

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5. I had that book, "The Execution of Private Slovak"

Reply to Hoppy (Original post)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:34 AM

Jan 2016

It seems like the military brass really wanted to make an example out of him.

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Today, my uncle talked about his time in the Korean conflict. [View all] Hoppy Jan 2016 OP

That is a wonderful discussion you had with your uncle yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #1

Two key words: "cold" and "mud." Downwinder Jan 2016 #2

He didn't mention the mud but did comment on the cold. Hoppy Jan 2016 #6

my dad was in ww2. only a hernia saved him from Korea. roguevalley Jan 2016 #3

Korea could have been over a lot sooner if MacArthur and his ego would have listened to Truman. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #4

I had that book, "The Execution of Private Slovak" Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #5

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