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Necessary Leave by WanderingAuthor

The train wheezed and creaked to a halt. Michael stood and moved along with the others to the platform. Men surged towards the gate, and he followed them. As the first few returning soldiers stepped … 258 words

" " A sailors reward " by CanyonWind

When final taps are sounded,And we lay aside life’s career. 218 words

My Father's Flag by JackieDoss

Neatly folded into a triangle / wrapped in a plastic bag / sitting on the top shelf / of my spare bedroom closet / is the flag that once / blanketed / my father’s casket. 106 words

Escaping Jerry by WanderingAuthor

The occupiers had terrorised the islanders until they abandoned resistance, yet simmering resentment left them reluctant to cooperate. So when I washed ashore with my waterlogged crew, they ignored u… 252 words

Freedom is not free by WalnutHill

red grow the poppies stained with the blood / of those who have fallen and sleep ‘neath the flood / that sweeps o’er the land in inexorable tide / the engines of war bearing Death on his … 196 words

Miles Apart by David A. Everitt (aka silverstrummer)

And when I go to sleep / A rendezvous with you I keep! 87 words

Piggy Back by mwfoster

WHAT A GREAT STORY / B-17 Pilot Glenn Rojohn: “Piggyback Hero” / 2planes The following war story took place on New Year’s Eve 1944 during a mission over Hamburg, Germany which resul… 1874 words

Covington Cross by Rhinovangogh

“But the intelligence and planning, surely this is cavalier and unwarranted risk!” 148 words

I am that Blind Man: One Woman's Story (Part VI) by Jan Stead JEMproductions

It was 1965 and I was in 4th Grade when my mother, a World War II Army nurse, became concerned about the increasingly prominent veins she noticed appearing on the right side of my forehead. 691 words

The Crunching Leaves... by LauraBroussard

I stood there, / in the stark silence of night…… / I was transposing myself, / into a WWII, environment. / Yes, I had watched the History Channel, / for 4 hours in a row. / I still don… 152 words

Memorial Day: A Tribute to my Father by Lee Hiller-London

My Dad used the GI Bill to attend the University of Portland when he returned home from the war. This afforded him a well-paying job as a surveyor for the United States Government. 657 words

Like a leaf by Wanagi Zable-Andrews

Silhouettes of passing figures wind between a web of streets / and under giant figs, / their shapes morphed in dark reflections / on the ageing architecture of an old home 297 words

Silhouette by AshtonR26

Listen: / This is the sound of your silent screams / echoing in the dark hours, like full / moons bursting in the night sky, flooding / the eyes of children. 328 words

Cinnamon Red Memories by Tamara Palmer

It had been two years, four months and nine days since Jack left for Europe. Charlotte puckered her lips in the mirror… 1547 words

Flickering Lights- Ch 1 by Godzilla725

The gun bursts are much louder now and it is a steady bang of artillery smashing the ground and destroying anything in its wake. 1011 words

Private Andrews by asinglenote

There was no sound, and the water the washed inside his Government Issue boots and socks, and soaked the bottoms of his dark pants, and made his ankles wet and stained scarlet. 444 words

Silent as Stone by mgoosh01

My regiment the 8th was the first one on the beach. Let me tell you that ain’t nothin’ to be proud of. No sir. Not nothin’ to be proud of at all. 1306 words

Untitled by hopinthetardis

Gunshots in the distance, / Screams from right there, / Yelling from the soldiers, / The sound of footsteps, / Patter, patter, patter, / The sound of water dripping in the distance, / The screams get… 303 words

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