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31.3.05
How the GIs got to grips with Britain
As the last of the World War II generation pass from the scene, it is both amusing and poignant to read a Guide for American servicemen serving in Britain during the war. Much has changed but much has stayed the same.Telegraph Expat How the GIs got to grips with Britain
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I am among those last of the great american generation..I was surprised at this post..Most people now don't even give us a tumble on vets day..Thanks for the remembrance..Old paratrooper
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