Mar 14, 1944 — Blackout maneuver problem. We drive behind the troops at 1-2 miles/hour with practically no brakes on jeep.

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Mar 27, 1944 — Maneuvers are over. After nine weeks in the open air, it’ll be nice to wake up without a chicken, pig, or cow over my head.

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From Ben’s picture book