Selasa, 22 November 2016

Close Call for French Children at Elbeuf

MY PRINCETON ROTC program and the courses I took later at Officer Candidate School did a good job of preparing me for most of my combat experiences as an artillery forward observer during World War II. What I never imagined was that at times I would be fighting a war in the midst of civilians …

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