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What WWII soldiers really carried in the final march into Germany
The final weeks of WWII demanded speed, toughness, and the ability to live out of your pockets. Here, we unpack the full loadout of an 83rd Infantry Division soldier as he fought through Germany.
At eleven, Willie Johnston carried his drum through the Seven Days retreat when others tossed their gear to survive.
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