World War II Blogs

December 14, 2024

December 14, 1944 – Phil finally is recovered from a severe leg wound and begins a trains journey back to his men

47 days after Phil’s major leg wound, which occurred on October 28, 1944, and after three surgical procedures and extensive physical rehabilitation and time in a […]
November 24, 2024

November 24, 1944 – November 25, 1944 – Phil trains hard to get back to his men who had finally won the Vosges and triumphantly crossed into territory regarded as part of the Reich—Alsace

From Thanksgiving and the first half of December, Phil commanded platoons of Class II enlisted men—all former Class III patients—in exercises and drills meant to increase their […]
December 14, 2024

December 14, 1944 – Phil finally is recovered from a severe leg wound and begins a trains journey back to his men

47 days after Phil’s major leg wound, which occurred on October 28, 1944, and after three surgical procedures and extensive physical rehabilitation and time in a […]
November 24, 2024

November 24, 1944 – November 25, 1944 – Phil trains hard to get back to his men who had finally won the Vosges and triumphantly crossed into territory regarded as part of the Reich—Alsace

From Thanksgiving and the first half of December, Phil commanded platoons of Class II enlisted men—all former Class III patients—in exercises and drills meant to increase their […]