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ljptexas

11-15-2014 04:58 AM

The Candy Bomber..

A true WW II story told by Tom Brokaw. 13 min. 20 sec.
www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=_vR2wgq0ZMc
You'll have to copy & paste..

Homespun

11-15-2014 05:16 AM

Whoa, you forgot to mention get tissues!

Grandma Bonnie

11-15-2014 09:59 AM

What a wonderful story! Thank you so much for posting!

DebbieJJ

11-16-2014 03:01 AM

Wow, powerful message of love and caring! Where's my tissue box?

celwood

11-16-2014 05:19 AM

What a great story. Homespun is right you should have warned us to have tissues handy

madamekelly

11-16-2014 04:00 PM

Thank you for the gift of this story. It has warmed my heart.

damaquilts

11-17-2014 08:11 AM

Great story..so many lessons for people today if they will only see them. But yeah tissue warning.

ShirlR

11-17-2014 09:45 AM

Thank you. This was beautiful, tears flowed.

maryfrang

11-17-2014 12:28 PM

I think we really did have a Great Generation. Too bad that there are so few of them left. I thank them for today. I just hope some day our generation can be like them. I also want to thank the Army Air Force for a step to days Air Force. The left very big shoes to fill.

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