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A Sad End, But Perhaps Closure?

March 4, 2014

Did Babe’s end come as the result of a joy ride, celebrating the German surrender in Italy? … More A Sad End, But Perhaps Closure?

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More About Luca George Conte, A Connection to Babe

February 5, 2012

Luca George was inducted into the army just before Christmas 1942, about two months before Babe. … More More About Luca George Conte, A Connection to Babe

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Well, Happy and Safe

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

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RSS WWII News

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  • Heroes of the Century: Two 100-year-old World War II vets celebrate friendship - KATU
  • Missing WWII Medal of Honor Recipient Returns Home for Burial 80 Years Later - Military.com
  • Memory War: WWII Memorials in Bosnia as Instruments of Division and Conflict - Balkan Insight
  • Lake Murray’s Doolittle Island reveals World War II training legacy - WIS News 10
  • World War II bomb uncovered at building site to be detonated - The Independent

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