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The Stamford Historical Society, May 21, 2006 through June 30, 2007

Pride and Patriotism: Stamford’s Role in World War II

The Interviews


From Mort Walker’s Scrapbook 1945/46

Sketchbook cover

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On the boat to Naples
Overseeing the POWs
GIs’life in Italy
…many peculiar sites to see
…and more strange things to see
Cultural things in Rome
Sightseeing
…there was destruction everywhere
Reminders of Mussolini
The military … and ultimate sacrifices

unit insignia

Colonel Eccles telling a story after chow    an officer

portrait of a soldier


the graves spoke eloquently for themselves

Allied military cemetery

Allied military cemetery

graves of German soldiers


commemorative medal of final surrender on 2 September 1945

a note: the end

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