US WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children

[gekkoguy35]

Thought this was a really lovely story [8D]

https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-eu ... 6ddf9c7487

[Rebel Yell]

Now that's a story worth covering.

Thanks for posting it.

[ThomasJay]

Very nice story.

[RangerJoe]

To be more correct, he did not save them - he just did not kill them. But that is a good story.

[candymika]

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[RangerJoe]

ORIGINAL: candymika

Your blog has attracted a lot of real interest. I can see why because you did a great job making it interesting. I appreciate your efforts very much.

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[IslandInland]

ORIGINAL: RangerJoe

To be more correct, he did not save them - he just did not kill them. But that is a good story.

[:D]

Gotta agree.

[gamer78]

Probably many stories similar.

"A Turkish soldier in the Korean war who saved, adopted and named a Korean girl as Ayla, reunited with her 65 years later."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWdjCpeauio

[gekkoguy35]

ORIGINAL: RangerJoe

To be more correct, he did not save them - he just did not kill them. But that is a good story.

Be that as it may, it's still pretty amazing that he was able to re-meet and interact with them as direct result of their mother's courage and ultimately his decision to hold his fire. A decision that ripples through the decades and affects dozens if not hundreds of lives. Makes you think.