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Carter, born and raised in duffield, virginia, was one of three men out of 40 who survived handtohand combat at the battle of the bulge in world. Ross carter wrote 504th c company trooper wrote of his friend in his book, those devils in baggy pants. Devils in baggy pants is currently recruiting tanks, healers, and dps for our bench. World war iiera devil in baggy pants visits paratroopers. The unit was organized in 1942 and trained at fort william henry harrison near helena, montana in the united states. The baggy pants referred to the paratroopers uniforms, which differed greatly from the regular infantry whose pants were straight legged. I want to make you understand that no matter what youve been through, no matter how hard coming home is, i. The men of the 504 th were so enthralled with the german officers words that they christened themselves the devils in baggy pants a nickname they carry to this day. Details the annual reunion information for the first special service.
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I bought the paperback soon after and still have it over the years ive wondered if it was because of ross carter i joined the british army parachute regiment in 1955 at the grand young age of 17 years and 6 months. This is why nazis dubbed these paratroopers devils in. This is why nazis dubbed these paratroopers devils in baggy. In its production, the director mark bristol filmed a series of w. Nov 17, 2017 the baggy pants referred to the paratroopers uniforms, which differed greatly from the regular infantry whose pants were straight legged. The devils in baggy pants blue book combat record of the 504th parachute infantry regiment, april 1943 july 1945 this book is a history of your. Carter pdf ebook those devils in baggy pants, by ross s. Entry found in the diary of a german officer killed at anzio.
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Till now i only know the sternarticle said, but i dont have the impression that its only ment for german soldiers, thats only what the media makes out of it, i think it just shows what war makes out of man, no matter what. This is ross carter, the author of devils in baggy pants. Ross carters book those devils in baggy pants is a portrayal of the life of company c of the 504 parachute infantry, 82nd airborne division. Mahon shared his army story and world war ii tales, sept. From training in north africa to a lengthy deployment in italy and on to the battle of the bulge, this book takes the reader up close and personal with the 82nd airborne division. Bruno sammartino the autobiography of wrestlings living legend. I own quite a few books from members of or about the 504th pir in world war ii. Please add me to your list of favorite sellers and visit often.
Those devils in baggy pants is a fascinating firsthand account of ross carters life as a paratrooper during wwii. I was part of the 82nd airborne division, 2abg 504. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I had just finished rereading storm of steel when i read those devils in baggy pants. Those devils in baggy pants has gone on to classical status. German soldiers guiltfilled diary axis history forum.
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