It only takes two minutes to learn the story of a true WWII hero! 🇺🇸🦅 Charles Smith served in the 3rd Infantry Division during WWII and was one of the first soldiers to cross the Rhine river in 1945. He and his unit then drove on to take Nuremberg, Germany in a fierce battle, capturing the city in block-by-block fighting. Just before the end of the war, Corporal Smith was severely wounded by a German mortar and was awarded the Purple Heart. At the WWII Veterans History Project, we are honored
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