6,000,000 Yanks
Now Overseas

Washington. — Nearly six million U.S. fighting men are now contributing to the defeat of the enemy in overseas theaters, the War Department disclosed recently.

The Army revealed that more than 4,000,000 of its forces are now overseas, and Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson said the total would pass 5,000,000 this year

Copyright 2001 by Gary Butler