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		<title>WWII Paratrooper Bob Hughart &#8211; F Company 505</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 23:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interview with Bob Hughart: 82nd Airborne Division, Co. F 505 PIR 1942-45 I met Bob after conferring with him by mail for more than a year. He is a retired steelworker from Gary, Indiana. Bob has lived at Cherokee Village, Arkansas since the 70’s. John Henderson made the trip with me and we met bob [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the mayor of the first town liberated on D-Day</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=131</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 07:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This letter from Mayor Renaud to General DeGaulle was discovered in the American National Archives by Tommy McArdle. Likely written in 1944. FROM THE MAYOR OF SAINTE MERE EGLISE TO MONSIER LE COMMISSAIRE DU GOUVERNEMENT DU GENERAL DE GAULLE SUBJECT:  REQUEST FOR A FRENCH CITATION FOR THE TWO AIRBORNE BATTALIONS; WHICH LANDED IN SAINTE MERE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private Amorose lands in deep water on D-Day</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=125</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[82nd Airborne paratrooper Private Amorose jumped out of a C-47 and landed on a brick wall in Sicily. He got by on his injured knee for several days before being evacuated to a hospital ship. When he jumped into Normandy on D-Day, he was certain he was going to drown. ]]></description>
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		<title>Italian soldiers happily surrender to Sgt. Aronowitz</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=119</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 08:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sergeant Paul Aronowitz gives some insight into the fighting of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Sicily and Italy.]]></description>
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		<title>Paul Aronowitz&#8217;s story &#8211; 505 PIR</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=112</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paratrooper Aronowitz talks about his journey through WWII. 

"While no one likes war as such, there was a feeling of accomplishment at that time that is unique in its understanding. It was a wonderful thing to see the people of this country working together as no nation has ever done before."]]></description>
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		<title>It is good to be brave but better to be smart and less painful to those around you.</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=106</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["I have seen so much of death over here that I have come to believe one should do everything he can to enjoy life – as he may not be here tomorrow." 

Colonel Mark Alexander - 505th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments - tells it like it is. See more quotes... ]]></description>
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		<title>War is indeed a nightmare of hell</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=102</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ “War is indeed a nightmare of hell and more do I realize that these men of ours are the most courageous in the world. They will never back up, no matter what the odds. German prisoners tell us that our paratroopers are the fiercest and most determined fighters they have ever seen.”

- quote from Lt. Col. Mark Alexander, June 1944]]></description>
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		<title>A Belgium man’s quest for family history leads to a memorial honoring American paratroopers</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=79</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michel Bara had four cousins die during World War II - two were French, one Italian, and one American. A monument to the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment was erected in a location once fought over during the Battle of the Bulge.

<a href="http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=79">More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bazookas in World War II</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=75</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 06:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The German Panzerschreck was far superior to the Allies Bazooka. 

<a href="http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=75" target="_blank">more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Corporal Shenkle and the attack on Hill 95</title>
		<link>http://jumpcommander.com/airborne/?p=70</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corporal George Shenkle of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division was there for the attack on Hill 95 on the Normandy peninsula. Here are a few of his recollections.]]></description>
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