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Impressions of the Dutch People

Impressions of the Dutch People

Mr. Dowie describes his impressions of the Dutch people and guarding German prisoners.

Tanks in Italy

Tanks in Italy

Mr. Dowie describes Italy through the eyes of a tank driver and the impact of D-Day on the Italian Campaign. They were called D-Day Dodgers.

Entering Rome

Entering Rome

Mr. Dowie describes being under constant fire for 282 days in Italy and then entering Rome.

Guarding a Tank in No Man's Land

Guarding a Tank in No Man's Land

Mr. Dowie describes guarding a tank for three days in No Man's Land.

Fighting in Ortona

Fighting in Ortona

Mr. Dowie describes knocking down a church on Christmas Day in 1943 and then holding a reconciliation supper with the 1st German Parachute Division in 1998 at that same church.

Ortona

Ortona

Mr. Dowie describes a tactical system they learned while in Ortona which was called "mouse-holing".

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