Heroic Cherokee Knife Thrower vs. Nazi: The Nazi Loses!

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Found this while foraging on the internet. You may enjoy it.
~Matt

"George E. “Skeeter” Vaughan holds the distinction of making the most fantastic knife throw in recorded history—and considering the circumstances surrounding his legendary feat, he most likely will maintain his grasp on that honor for a long time to come.

An American Cherokee Indian whose given name was “Grey Otter,” Vaughan was a member of an elite Army unit called the U.S. Moccasin Rangers, all 15 members of which were American Indians especially gifted with excellent night sight. At the age of 19 he enlisted in the U.S. Cavalry in 1942, and later landed with his unit on Omaha Beach two days after D-Day in June 1944. Two weeks later the Moccasin Rangers were formed."... more at link below.

Heroic Cherokee Knife Thrower vs. Nazi: The Nazi Loses - Blade Magazine
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