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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 19, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Magazine $ military  liberation of French City Story and photos by Joseph Owen Stuttgart bureaus Star led visitor could to Lorgion Lor thinking lie had stumbled onto a Rrt Ovio set in Melz Franco recently t to props were All  original jeeps amphibious vehicles Anli air Rolt guns and other equipment which Gen or org Patton us s. 3rd army drove Ard dragged across North can France to Miller s Doorstep the cast of characters a horde of a Junky soldiers clock in War period  army uniforms Chov cd gum conspicuously and threw Sticks of ii to passersby As icy Par Nood choir Mizilar paraphernalia through Tho stools cd wel2 this scene evoked tears of Joy irom City re Sidonis during the original liberation of Motz from the germans in november 1944. It Olfred some of those same Rosie ends amusement and nostalgia when a group of military hobbyists re enacted the he oration my 2 the Evanl part of a two Day Losli Val which also included a parachuting it fit on featured some 50 vehicles belonging to members of the Eastern military vehicle club and the Lorraine Allied vehicles and Militana club both located m northeastern France Amer world War ii the  army left Iho vehicles and equip men to Franco s military which used Thorn until they became too Hou Blosom to repair the French a Jove in rent told them fun to clo s As surplus goods.  to Lorriine crib president Alj n Burl Lolli to Aid the ave in mint Moy Foj a ,. Much -.11 18 000 francs i3 024 or an old jeep through 01 coated bid sae a  advertisement a. Iho f astern c us b apr req . Pulton s rpm a j. Olluis a world War i Hutchkiss the   Voicie of 1 in Fri Noti i my almost identical Loho Jeoff Vire a bad n ctr for 25 000 francs $4,200 until 10 years ago in  Loc a spun  no no v a i a body is looking fat in   of the cd r i Ulibary to in imperil. Hit Duns Nave staged Herat on l Roena Lii nil Annu july for about a decide in  charts of  of Ian be actor disk m f a Ferrid a  rip v i in Paul Laid by l they Ojni Nihro Ijeh  once by Kiri in 1 b-1. Ino Nti put on Lin Ilai r tvs Jitian i in Jarry ill Jib our  and 1 Ioir. Be a two Day test vat recalling the liberation of men France front the germans by the . Army in world War ii included exhibits of old army gear ten behind manned by members of French military hobbyists wearing authentic period uniforms. Tuesday. May 19. 1987 the stars and stripes  13  
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