Brave Men

  • Ernie Pyle
  • Librada Pinero

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Europa estaba en medio de la II Guerra Mundial. Cuando Estados Unidos se sumó, Ernie Pyle fue también. Mucho antes de que se transmitieran a diario imágenes de la Guerra en nuestros hogares, Pyle transmitía informes desde el frente de combate: seguía a lo

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