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The Uncle Who Never Came Home

December 3, 2011

The original magazine article I wrote in 1995 that launched my interest. … More The Uncle Who Never Came Home

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Letters from an Everyman in WWII Frank D. "Babe" Mauro Born, Oct. 9, 1924 Died, May 4, 1945

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