When Americans and Germans Fought Together

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Grimnirsson

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Staggerwing

Bismarck brought this book to our attention recently. The article is a nice intro to the story, however. Thanks for finding it.
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Grimnirsson

Haven't seen Bismarcks post on it, so it was new to me :)

And guys from the Wehrmacht, the French and American soldiers all together kicking SS ass...it has a ring to it  8)
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bayonetbrant

nice story - ran across it elsewhere, but always good to see it spread.
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Steelgrave

Awesome story and yeah, it would make a great movie.

W8taminute

Nice story.  I never knew of this engagement.  Thanks for sharing!
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Arctic Blast

Hadn't heard of that before. I'm going to have to track down a copy of the book.