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World War II

25 Jul 2014

War in Val d’Orcia

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: History | 0

According to Uncle Frankie, fighting with the American 8th Army, surviving malaria in North Africa, working their way up Italy’s boot, slipping Neapolitan whores into American officers’ beds, and falling in love with a New York lawyer attached to Eisenhower’s central staff kept … Continued

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