Excerpts and pictures from the soldier's "Yank" Magazine as well as other references of the life and times of the World War II era.
Saturday, August 01, 2009
50,000th shell
In France, Pvt. Tony Adenucio, of Pueblo, Colo., who fired one of the first rounds against the Afrika Korps at El Guettar, loads the 50,000th round his unit has sent against the Nazis.