Foxhole Friendships

Veterans' Voices | World War II | Minnesota Arts, Culture and History | History | Ampers

Even wartime military recruiting films spoke of the value of the close friendships forged during battle. Minnesota veterans George Vandersluis and Herbert Gager recall the powerful bonds that formed between young servicemen, far from home.

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