Heart of the City by Steenz for July 20, 2003
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Dean: The name's Dean. Sargent Dean. 2nd battalion, 506th infantry, 101st airborne... "easy" company. D-day plus two: Me an' easy were still lickin' our wounds from th' jump into Normandy when word came to press on th' town of Carentan... The Nazis put up a fight same as always, but easy soon had 'em howling... And when we rolled in, the townsfolk covered us with flowers and kisses! For a buncha dogfaces used to th' fuzzy end o' th' lollipop, the liberation of Carentan was a happy time... It wouldn't last... Saddle up, easy... we're movin' out.
It wouldn’t last indeed.