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War, to the foot soldier, is a continual fight for a few yards of dirt that always seemed to lie ahead of him, to be taken from the enemy or to be held at all costs. Why? As often as not he doesn't know in regard to the overall campaign. On Sicily, all he knew was that he took the entire island in 38 days - What he had accomplished gave the Allies a giant base of operation close to the Italian mainland
War, to the foot soldier, is a continual fight for a few yards of dirt that always seemed to lie ahead of him, to be taken from the enemy or to be held at all costs. Why? As often as not he doesn't know in regard to the overall campaign. On Sicily, all he knew was that he took the entire island in 38 days - What he had accomplished gave the Allies a giant base of operation close to the Italian mainland
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War to the foot soldier
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is a continual fight for a few yards of dirt
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That always seem to lie ahead of him
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to be taken from the enemy or to be held at all costs
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Why As often as not he doesn't know
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In regard to the overall campaign
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On sicily all he knew was that he took the entire island in 38 days
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What he had accomplished gave the allies
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A giant base of operation close to the Italian main and
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Movie Summary
The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
