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of their brutal tricks.I VI \ BREAKWe were moving through this town. I was the first scout out or the platoon I was walking down the street in a cold sweat... I cameto a corner, looked around andthere were 10-15 J err vs standing behind the building with rifles at sling arms. So they were expecting us, I said to myself.. But the funny thing about it was that as I was sneaking down one side of the street there was a Nazi coming up the other side...I didn’t see him until he was about even with me...Evidently he thought I was (Senium ..About, the same time he realized that I was American I saw him...So we had an even break to kill one another, except that he had a hand grenade and I had a rifle...He never got that grenade out of his belt because when he made the first move-I hollered like hell for the rest of the squad and we all opened up at once...He must of got about 40 slugs in his rear echelon before he could get that pineapple out. I guess I missed him three out of four shots but T saw one of my slugs gnawing at the seat of his pants. Boy, whata lovely day...But here is the ! catch.. .Those other Germans came
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Blytheville Courier News
Blytheville, Arkansas, US
Thu, Jun 21, 1945
Page 10
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Jim K.
USA 06 Oct 2018
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