Word: wozenski
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Dates: during 1943-1943
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...left, took Agira. U.S. troops, apparently Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen's 1st Infantry Division (see col. 3), took Nicosia. The only road to that town lay through a deep mountain trough, fortified by the Germans, and past German-held hills. With Captain Edward Wozenski and his company, when they took one of these hills, was TIME Correspondent John Hersey. He cabled...
...shell hit Wozenski's hill. It was a big shell, and it put all the men down in their holes. Gradually heads began popping up. Captain Wozenski, who had not taken cover, said sadly: "This hill's a little too crowded for my liking...
...Wozenski said: "Every time a shell lands on this hill, everybody calls up from the other hills to see if their buddies are okay...