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War started 25 years ago today Audie Murphy and others recall Pearl Harbor
The piece recounts where several future leaders and heroes were on December 7 1941 including Audie Murphy Hank Bauer Dwight Eisenhower Dean Rusk Mark Clark and Omar Bradley. It also notes Truman Bradley Foss and Lyndon Johnson as they reacted to the Pearl Harbor attack and the ensuing war effort.
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Associated Press
Harry S. Truman
Columbia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Omar N. Bradley
Ft .Benning
Audie L. Murphy
Floyd
Mark Clark
U.S. Army
Virginia
East St. Louis
Hank Bauer
Defense Department
Washington
Dean Rusk
William C. Westmoreland
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Greensboro
Thea
Pearl Harbor
United States
Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
9Th Infantry Division
North
South Carolina
Dwight D Eisenhower
Louisiana
Walter Kreuger
Mamie
Eisenhower
Oshkosh
Oberwester Glass Co
Marines
Bauer
New York Yankee
Baltimore Orioles
Italy
Clark