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Punishment
Mr. Parker returns to base, and is arrested. He is brought up on charges in front of General Vokes.
Leadership
Mr. Parker talks about what he thought of the Canadian troops, and meeting General Chris Vokes. He also makes off with a girl in a town for the weekend.
Hitler Youth
Mr. Parker talks about running into the SS and Hitler Youth in NW Europe, and how tenacious they could be.
Fighting on in Northwest Europe
Mr. Parker talks about why Italy was so much harder a campaign (for him) than North West Europe, and the respect he had for some of the German fighting regiments.
Camaraderie
Mr. Parker talks about how he felt they were able to keep going, and the kinds of things they did after a battle to try and let loose some of the pent-up tension.
Taking of Coriano Ridge
Mr. Parker finishes the story of the ill-fated command of the officer, who led them into an ambush on their way to the Corriano Ridge, and the impact it had on his men, and the men who had first been caught there.
Pinned at San Fortunato Ridge
Mr.Parker talks about how a friend found his sense of faith at the San Fortunato Ridge during a 21 hour barrage.
Insubordination at San Fortunato Ridge
Mr. Parker talks about battle stress, being put on charge by the officer in question, and his platoon walking into an ambush at the San Fortunato Ridge.
Survival at San Fortunato Ridge
Mr. Parker talks about Tommy Prince's brother, who was in his platoon, and how an officer created havoc for them at the San Fortunato Ridge.
Absolute respect
Mr. Parker continues to talk about his good fortune and his great sense of faith.
Responsibility and luck
Mr. Parker talks about having a guardian angel, and how he felt that sense of belief helped him through. The platoon came to have a similar sense of faith in him because of his ability to survive. They followed him as their guardian angel.
Discipline plays a role in dedication to duty
Mr. Parker talks about bravery and duty, and how duty is so drilled into you as a new recruit that it can make you do dangerous things, unless mitigated with a sense of discretion.
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