Wrote a U.S. citizen who served with the American Field Service in Egypt:
"I'd like to say something about the British Tommy . . . not only for myself but for every American who has seen active service with the British. . . . For sheer guts and the ability to keep coming back he has no superiors. I remember one night at Alamein. . . . We were trying to get through the minefields. . . . Tanks were to blast their way through, spread out on the other side, and work forward. We were being followed by a unit...
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