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1. März 2023 · Eddie Slovik, 1944. (Photo Credit: Bettmann / Getty Images) Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1920, Eddie Slovik earned quite the rap sheet at a young age. He was first arrested when he was only 12 years old, and committed numerous crimes in the following years, including disturbing the peace, break and enter, and petty theft.
28. Nov. 2011 · Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik was the last American soldier shot for desertion in 1944. (NBC/Photofest) After enduring one night of heavy shelling on his way to the Battle of Hürtgen Forest, Private Eddie Slovik decided he preferred prison to the front lines, and turned himself in as a deserter on October 9, 1944. Confident of the punishment he would ...
23. Dez. 2018 · Eddie Slovik. On Dec. 23, 1944, General Dwight Eisenhower endorsed the finding of a court-martial in the case of Eddie Slovik (who was tried for desertion) and authorized his execution. On his way to the firing squad the following January, Slovik said, They’re not shooting me for deserting the United States Army, thousands of guys have done that.
9. Jan. 2018 · I, Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik, 36896415, confess to the desertion of the United States Army. At the time of my desertion, we were in Albuff in France. I came to Albuff as a replacement. They were shelling the town and we were told to dig in for the night. The following morning they were shelling us again. I was so scared, nerves and trembling, that ...
23. Juli 2022 · The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.Determined to put...
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4. Feb. 2020 · Warum Eddie Slovik sterben musste Vor 75 Jahren richtete die US-Armee einen 24-jährigen Soldaten hin. Die Geschichte des bislang letzten Deserteurs, an dem die Todesstrafe vollstreckt wurde.
Am 31. Januar 1945 starb im Feuer eines zwölfköpfigen Hinrichtungspelotons der 28. US-Division in einem Vogesental der Soldat Eddie Slovik, 24. Er war der einzige Deserteur der amerikanischen ...
