Warriors
Major General James Doolittle's wife got a letter from him asking for 1) some summer clothes, 2) some calling cards, for distribution in Germany.
General Henri Honoré Giraud recalled happily in Washington how he renewed an old German acquaintance. A year after he had slipped out of Germany's Königstein prison, he encountered a bunch of prisoners in North Africa, discovered among them his old jailer.
Private Melvyn Douglas was abruptly upped five grades to a captaincy, after seven months in the Army. The cinemactor-proétgé of Eleanor Roosevelt had enlisted at 41, ten months...
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