Comment on Column: As Trump taunts allies, a French village remembers a downed GI and his rescuers

Column: As Trump taunts allies, a French village remembers a downed GI and his rescuers

POILLÉ-SUR-VÈGRE, France >> It was 75 years ago on the Fourth of July, while most residents of this western French village were in church giving thanks for the harvest, that an American B-17 heavy bomber, part of a formation targeting strategic sites of the German war machine in nearby Le Mans, was hit and crash-landed in an inferno just up the road.

 

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