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Sergeant York
by Susan K. Smith
Last edited: Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Posted: Wednesday, November 7, 2012

As all the veterans of World War One have passed, this legend lives on ...

Remember World War One?

My grandfather had fought in that war and it seemed like a century ago ... and it was.

....But the heroes still live on in our hearts and in America's story. One of them is a reluctant hero - Alvin Cullum York

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