“Thank you all for your comments here, that have enriched me once again, as an octogenarian, still appreciating, still learning what little I can about war and about the peace that follows.”
We share some common interests.
I was born in 1936, and grew up in a culture just full of veterans whose exploits were reported daily from 1941 to 1945, and who brought their well-earned early maturity back into their home towns. Many, if not most, took advantage of the G. I. Bill, wisely offered to them and paid for by a grateful society.