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WWII paratrooper recounts the famous beer incident that nearly got him killed (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

Former paratrooper and WWII hero Vincent Speranza is a man you want on your team. This 88-year-old war vet braved enemy fire, fierce cold and a very angry major, so his wounded and thirsty comrades could sip on tasty German brew. It was 1944 and the battle of Bastogne raged on around Speranza and the […]

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