"He Accidentally Joined the French Resistance" Topic
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Editor in Chief Bill | 18 Aug 2022 9:51 p.m. PST |
…Pfc. Stephen Weiss landed on the Côte d'Azur that summer day, with the U.S. 36th Infantry Division. He would get separated from his unit before rejoining them in October. In the nearly two months he was away, he found himself fighting alongside the resistance and agents from the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the precursor to what is today called the CIA… Military: link |
Choctaw | 19 Aug 2022 7:15 a.m. PST |
He was lucky. One of my relatives was shot down over France and the resistance hid him for six weeks. However, one of the resistance members betrayed him to the Gestapo and he spent the remainder of the was in a POW camp. The resistance members were not all heroes. |
79thPA | 19 Aug 2022 9:18 p.m. PST |
I am sure that his family got a telegram stating that he was MIA. |
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