On his travels to Nazi Germany in the 1930's.
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• Knoxville News.
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One day, I came in and she was on the telephone. She was quite pale. She told me that I wouldn't believe what was going on. She was being watched. She said she would not be able to invite me for tea again. She was a nice Jewish lady.
— Frank Buckles
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• Knoxville News." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Frank Buckles
Frank Woodruff Buckles (February 1, 1901 – February 27, 2011) was, at age 110, the last known surviving American-born veteran of the First World War.
About Frank Buckles
Frank Woodruff Buckles (February 1, 1901 – February 27, 2011) was, at age 110, the last known surviving American-born veteran of the First World War.
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