T2000: W+22

The little things in life make a big difference. We'd just crossed into Germany and pulled into a town called Görlitz. It's beautiful, even now with the smoke blackened towers…[...]

The little things in life make a big difference. We'd just crossed into Germany and pulled into a town called Görlitz. It's beautiful, even now with the smoke blackened towers…[...]

I remember just after I finished Basic, I was late for Guard duty and the SM thought I should work it off in the kitchens. I spent days peeling potatoes,…[...]

W+10 No. That is not the sunrise. We’d been near the town of Luban, not far drom the German border for a few days and was beginning to feel a…[...]

After the fire raged through, we took the UAZ through a small town land on the outskirts of Warsaw. The bushes and trees and grass were still burning. I saw…[...]

I woke at 7 am and padded into the shower. Hot water. Soap. Clean towel. Breakfast. Coffee. I heard a voice calling me. I knew it was the Colonel. And…[...]

The silence is deafening. We were shelled last night. I could hear the pum-pum of guns and the blasts as they landed near. My ears bled from the pressure waves…[...]