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To: CougarGA7

From the front page, we have the escape from captivity of General Henri Giraud.

Now I wish I'd gotten the whole article. I now remember reading about Giraud in Korda's bio of Eisenhower and even in Wouk's novel.

14 posted on 04/26/2012 1:29:45 PM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

He was quite the character. Very.....French.

15 posted on 04/27/2012 12:57:24 AM PDT by CougarGA7 ("History is politics projected into the past" - Michael Pokrovski)

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