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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2020 · 9 MIN

June 25th - July 2nd 1944

from Letters from the Past · host Scott Ginther

My grandfather and his battalion remain in England waiting to cross the channel.   "Have finally found a place to get Coca-Cola by the glass." "Absolutely nothing happens, you can’t even get a good rumor started." "Let’s hope the combined English & American force go thru France fast and get this war over." "It has rained now for seven straight days.  And it just keeps on getting colder all the time."

My grandfather and his battalion remain in England waiting to cross the channel.   "Have finally found a place to get Coca-Cola by the glass." "Absolutely nothing happens, you can’t even get a good rumor started." "Let’s hope the combined English & American force go thru France fast and get this war over." "It has rained now for seven straight days.  And it just keeps on getting colder all the time."

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