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told how they would try and grind the 82nd Airborne into their foxholes by
reversing the tanks and grinding the tracks into the earth.

- Ullmann went to England as a prisoner of war and then to Scotland.
Round about 1948 the British government paid for him to visit his family
in the eastern zone, provided he promised to come back to work on the farm
for a further year. He got into the Eastern zone but on the way back he
was captured and put in prison for four days and three nights. He escaped
and made his way back to Scotland where he implored the U.S. Consul in Glasgow
to get him an American visa as he didn't want to live in East Germany. It
was eventually granted in 1952 and he saved up to go to the States and joined
the 82nd Airborne. He is married to a girl from Georgia.