Ernie Pyle Quote

The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery.


Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches (ed. Touchstone, 1987)


The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of...

The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of...

The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of...

The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of...