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Ode to the Sixth Battalion: The Last Stand of Girón

Posted on May 26, 2024 by F. E. Guerra-Pujol

This is the last installment of my series of blog posts in honor of my late father, Francisco Guerra, a veteran of Brigade 2506, Sixth Battalion. “The last battle had an epic quality all the more tragic because it was … Continue reading →

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Ode to the Sixth Battalion: The Road with No Name

Posted on May 25, 2024 by F. E. Guerra-Pujol

This is the penultimate or next-to-last installment of my series of blog posts in honor of my late father, Francisco Guerra, a veteran of Brigade 2506, Sixth Battalion. Tuesday, 18 April (D-Day +1) The brave men of the Brigade were … Continue reading →

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Ode to the Sixth Battalion: The Battle of the Rotunda

Posted on May 24, 2024 by F. E. Guerra-Pujol

This is part 3 of my series of blog posts in honor of my late father, Francisco Guerra, a veteran of Brigade 2506, Sixth Battalion. End of Invasion Day (Night of 17 April) and Start of Invasion Day Two (Late … Continue reading →

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