Seriously, this trying time period can stop right now. Any time. Like now.
But Keep Calm and Carry On as the War Office exhorted. I've been forcing myself to (re-)outline and have found the following to be, while not exactly motivating, at least inspiring.
Santa's M.3 Tank A 1942 Santa arriving by tank instead of outdated sleigh. Sgt. Hiram Prouty playing Santa for British children. Dec 5, 1942. Perham Downs, England. M.3. Tank of 1st Tank Group. Sgt. Prouty, member of 175th Inf.
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Merry Christmas, Adolf Pfc. Lyle School and Pfc. Lawrence W. Miller made this bullet Christmas card for "Dear Adolph", somewhere in England. December 5, 1942. Tidworth, England, 175th Inf.
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Merry Christmas, Adolf
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Casablanca
Casablanca's release was timed to coincide with Operation Torch