Video Description

This is a WWII veteran interview with Mr. Gahs who served with the 42nd Infantry Division (also known as the Rainbow Division ) talking about the fighting against the Germans during Operation Northwind. This was the large German offensive made below the Bulge . In this video he is talking about close combat when 200 of the enemy attacked the village his unit was in. He and about 4 other men holed up in a house and fought off the Germans until they were liberated by the American 79th Infantry Division. He talks about the effect shooting the enemy has on him! OUR MISSION: On a mission to interview WWII heroes daily, to raise awareness of their enormous sacrifices, and to provide a proper in-depth filmed interview of their experiences in WWII. Go to our website for more info : http://www.heroesofthesecondworldwar.org/ Founded in 2016, Heroes of the Second World War is a nonprofit 501©(3) organization. (EIN/tax ID number: 81-3064351). 100% of Heroes of the Second World War’s expended resources are devoted entirely to interviewing interview with the vast majority of money going to travel costs.