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Commander of the US Army Transportation Corps Colonel C. W. Richmond (center) examining a road map at the 'Red ball' headquarters, Alençon, France, Aug-Nov 1944

Caption     Commander of the US Army Transportation Corps Colonel C. W. Richmond (center) examining a road map at the 'Red ball' headquarters, Alençon, France, Aug-Nov 1944 ww2dbase
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Added By David Stubblebine
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1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
16 Sep 2011 01:52:23 PM

WHERE'S PATTON THIS IS THE MAP HE SENT OVER,
AND WOULDN'T YOU KNOW ITS ALL IN FRENCH.
IF YOU ASK ME SIR, GEORGE IS UP TO SOMETHING
AND IT MIGHT BE, GETTING FIRST DIBS ON THAT ICE CREAM AND COKE-A-COLA AGAIN, IF SO AND GENERAL BRADLEY'S FINDS OUT, HE'S GOING TO HAVE A FIT!
2. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
16 Sep 2011 07:30:49 PM

OKAY, I MISSPELLED COCA-COLA, SO DON'T GO YELLING...

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