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... Army has other ideas . We are newcomers with only 15 points to our credit and a total of 85 are needed for discharge . Points , based upon months of service , are increased for overseas duty . We are , indeed , a long way from home ...
... Army has other ideas . We are newcomers with only 15 points to our credit and a total of 85 are needed for discharge . Points , based upon months of service , are increased for overseas duty . We are , indeed , a long way from home ...
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... Army had Moscow surrounded on three sides , the Red Army launched a counter - offensive drive , inflicting heavy losses on the Wehrmacht , its first decisive reversal . A major turning point in the War , it was one from which the ...
... Army had Moscow surrounded on three sides , the Red Army launched a counter - offensive drive , inflicting heavy losses on the Wehrmacht , its first decisive reversal . A major turning point in the War , it was one from which the ...
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... Army , about 500 dollars to be exact . After I requested withdrawal of my money from Army savings and received it the following payday , the lieutenant in charge cautioned me to be careful with that amount of cash on my person . At ...
... Army , about 500 dollars to be exact . After I requested withdrawal of my money from Army savings and received it the following payday , the lieutenant in charge cautioned me to be careful with that amount of cash on my person . At ...
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Farewell to Youth | 1 |
Has War a Moral | 13 |
A Free India | 31 |
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