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To: EternalVigilance

Wish I had the time and resources to compare their fond "green" wishes with how it actually played out in real battle.

At this point in the war, the green doesn't usually turn blue.

18 posted on 08/02/2014 2:29:43 PM PDT by henkster (Do I really need a sarc tag?)

To: henkster

Yeah, that’s what I figured.

19 posted on 08/02/2014 4:08:46 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Destroy them before they learn how to aim.)

To: henkster

At least not for long anyway...

20 posted on 08/02/2014 4:11:35 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Destroy them before they learn how to aim.)

To: henkster

Maybe you could say they were green momentarily as they were marched through ....

21 posted on 08/02/2014 4:22:19 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Destroy them before they learn how to aim.)

To: henkster

Sorry for the huge image. But I thought ‘what the heck,’ because the detail is remarkable...

22 posted on 08/02/2014 4:23:04 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Destroy them before they learn how to aim.)

To: henkster

ESCAPE ROUTE, NORMANDY, AUGUST 1944. From a painting by W.A. Ogilvie, M.B.E..

24 posted on 08/02/2014 4:44:48 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (There comes a time when liberty must fight, or die.)

To: henkster

25 posted on 08/02/2014 7:23:35 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (There comes a time when liberty must fight, or die.)

To: henkster

27 posted on 08/02/2014 9:33:30 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (There comes a time when liberty must fight, or die.)

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