A NEW World War II Documentary recently seen in the New York Times. The Times Herald calls it "a superb, well-researched 90-minute tribute to the veterans." The 5-Part independent project follows the real-life story of a Philadelphia teenager who left his large Irish family to join the famous 101st Airborne Division during WWII. In their own voices, Joe McGinley and his battle buddies, now aging troopers, describe their personal war, one place and one incident at a time, in the largest conflict in human history. In humble narrtives they recount jump training at Fort Benning; brief romances in England and a dangerous night jump into Normandy. The lone survivor of C-47 Plane #5, tells how his "lucky $20 bill" was signed by everyone MORE [EDIT]
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Source: Amazon Instant Video
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