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by justjash 915 days ago
Yeah, that line came off really strange to me also... being a POW doesn't sound so dreamy to me.
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AussieWog93 915 days ago
We haven't read the diary. It's possible his grandpa made a conscious effort to focus on the positive and keep it lighthearted.
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dudul 915 days ago
Agreed but if so it could have used a slightly longer explanation in the article. This line was a bit strange.
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tim333 914 days ago
The Great Escape movie made it seem quite upbeat.
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