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Chow line on the way to Berlin, 1962

By Joe Gromelski
Published: January 6, 2012
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Near Mannheim, Germany, March, 1962: In a scene familiar to soldiers and former soldiers everywhere, members of the 2nd Battle Group, 47th Infantry, line up for chow after completing the first leg of a motor march from Augsburg to Berlin. They were to replace the 1st Battle Group, 19th Infantry, in the divided city.

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