My grandad was eager to talk about it. He got blew up by mines in a Navy ship twice, he was on the ground as a amphib crewman and got stuck on Betio with his landing craft and fought with the Marines for the last push in the Battle of Tarawa.
My mother has compiled his stories and medals and is writing a book about it.
My mother has compiled his stories and medals and is writing a book about it.
"There remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking." ~Christopher Hitchens, god is not Great
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