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Old 04-30-2022, 08:48 AM
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Arrow US Army soldiers stole her birthday cake during World War II. 77 years later, they gi

US Army soldiers stole her birthday cake during World War II. 77 years later, they give it back
By: US.cnn news video - 04-29-22
Re: https://us.cnn.com/videos/us/2022/04...jc-aw-orig.cnn

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American soldiers took a 13-year-old's birthday cake off of a window sill while celebrating a victory in Vicenza, Italy during World War II. 77 years have passed and the US Army is making amends.Source: CNN
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Personal note: They took her 13th birthday cake back then.
The story was amended by the US Army with a new birthday cake on her 77 birthday.
That pretty remarkable - I wonder who dug up that story?
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