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Originally Posted by LittleMack
I would love to be a soldier in WWII if I had to be...I would not want to be a soldier in the US Civil War where 60,000+ died in a couple of days during the Battle of Gettysburg...(Iraq pales in comparison to that)...could not imagine being the drummer dude or flag carrier knowing you were going to be shot with a 2 inch musket ball.....
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but you would want to be a soldier in WWII, where at least 60 million people (both soldiers and 35 civilians) lost their lives ?