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Frank Buckles, the last US soldier sent to France in World War I

» Richard Rubin reflects on the last living soldier the US sent to France—his life, his service, and what it will mean when he dies. His last paragraph captures something I've been thinking about recently, what we lose of an era when the individuals who lived through it die.
 [ 11.12.07 ]




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