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Related: About this forumPhotos: The Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France
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Photos: The Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France (Original Post)
douglas9
Sep 2020
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Botany
(72,660 posts)1. 60 different heads of states and military leaders made it the Aisle-Marne American Cemetery and ....
.... yet Trump couldn't make the hour drive from Paris?
LastDemocratInSC
(3,863 posts)2. He has no concept of American ideals.
Botany
(72,660 posts)3. WW I played a big part in my life
My now long gone grandfather who had graduated from Purdue by the time he was
taken in the service for WW I was given a choice got to north atlantic/europe or go
to Puerto Rico which they were using for a base to ship a lot of supplies to Europe
and then the war from. (he was very smart) But he was told that he would never
be an officer to which he said that he fine with that. If he had gone to Europe there
was good chance that my late dad would never had been born.
denbot
(9,914 posts)4. A kick and a rec.
A timely post douglas9, thanks.