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In reply to the discussion: The time Tony Bennett "...saw things no human being should ever have to see." [View all]MyOwnPeace
(16,917 posts)1. Quite timely......
he is now suffering medically - and most worthy of American tributes as a TRUE AMERICAN ICON (not like another recently departed ).
https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-02-01/tony-bennetts-struggle-with-alzheimers-revealed
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The time Tony Bennett "...saw things no human being should ever have to see." [View all]
elleng
Feb 2021
OP
I spent a long time working for a German WW2 vet who had been imprisoned on the Russian front.
NBachers
Feb 2021
#2
Yep, African Americans were treated worse than Nazi soldiers down south and .....
LenaBaby61
Feb 2021
#13
Many years ago, I met a man whose parents weren't born into slavery, but...
BobTheSubgenius
Mar 2021
#26
I think my uncle kept in touch with at least one of those POWs. When he was
yellowdogintexas
Mar 2021
#36
I've been lucky enough to see him perform twice, he a really a true gentleman.
flying_wahini
Feb 2021
#14
Saw Tony two years ago. Sounded great and truly enjoyed himself. The audience was very loving.
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2021
#35