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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Seijasicon View Post
    Just finished rereading Foley's "Vision From a Foxhole" (superb, highly recommended)... he said the most terrifying time for an infantryman is that few seconds when your rifle is empty and you are fishing madly for another clip.
    Great Book read it years ago. one lesson learned - don't shoot at Germans from behind a barrel of cow urine



    Foley is still alive - here is his web site visions from a foxhole



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