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Fifty six who risked it all for freedom
Fifty six who risked it all for freedom
(EXCERPT) by Col. Ken Smith 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander 7/3/2003 - LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- This is a story about 56 very brave Americans who risked everything on a dream. These were ordinary men with an extraordinary vision. They were lawyers, merchants, doctors, plantation and landowners, ministers, a scientist, a teacher, a musician and a printer. They ranged in age from 26 to 70 years old. These courageous men were as different in personality and family history as you and I, but they were bound by a commonality, a common purpose, whi... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today, 03 Jul 2003, at the following URL. (COMBINE the following lines into your web browser.) The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005208 --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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