“I love the infantry because they are the underdogs. They are the mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys. They have no comforts, and they even learn to live without the necessities. And in the end they are the guys that wars can't be won without.”
Quote by Ernie Pyle
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Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches
This book collects selected dispatches by the renowned journalist Ernie Pyle, offering a firsthand account of the struggles and triumphs of American soldiers during World War II. more
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Ernie Pyle
Ernie Pyle was an American journalist renowned for his war correspondence. Born on August 3, 1900, and killed on April 18, 1945, Pyle's work focused on the everyday experiences of soldiers during World War II, earning him widespread acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize. more
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