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Chocolate Man Bravery Aid in Lorraine Front Lines
In Lorraine on March 19 Baron von Trautmann, an Americanized German, ferries hot chocolate to U S troops in trenches near No Man's Land. He traverses open ground, dodges shelling, and shares cautious humor while delivering sustenance to weary sentries, amid sniper fire and constant danger.
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