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Jun 6, 2024
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shimmy
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The only thing wrong with Saving Private Ryan is that it portrayed the soldiers as grown men when in reality they were
mostly baby faced teens. God bless the those heroes.
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The only thing wrong with Saving Private Ryan is that it portrayed the soldiers as grown men when in reality they were
shimmy
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Jun 6, 11:30pm
26 was the average age at Normandy if I'm not mistaken.
777
Jun 6, 11:32pm
Probably right but the picture sure look like they’re younger than that.
shimmy
Jun 6, 11:36pm
Neotenic effect
sunspot
Jun 6, 11:44pm
I read the average was just under 22
cougarfann888
Jun 6, 11:38pm
WWII yes, but D-Day was 26. I think there were more school teacher captains
777
Jun 6, 11:40pm
That would surprise me if true. Seems high.
Peter Venkman
Jun 6, 11:41pm
True for dday. He was right
shimmy
Jun 6, 11:49pm
To your point though, the fact that they are still alive shows how young they
777
Jun 6, 11:51pm
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