for young johnny holmes, the victories never erased the losses. >> you see the kids your age.met dented. to lay their kicking like a rabbit. that's one hell of a notion. young kids lay there and holler for their mother. i saw that. i saw it several times. for every person that i killed over there during the war, for every person, i have made it better for somebody else. i did make myself a promise. if he let me get out safely from this, i will be a better man. i did. i think he kind of heart me. >> gis teach us what we already know. how combat and seeing others killed is a brutal way to spend your youth. that experience can haunt them years later. as we will see, we are only now coming to fully appreciate that as the war changed them. they came home and changed us. instead of allergy pills. it delivers a gentle mist experience to help block six key inflammatory substances. most allergy pills only block one. new flonase sensimist changes everything. even if you're trying your best.be a daily struggle, along with diet and exercise, once-daily toujeo® may help you control your bl

johnny holmes volunteers at a catholic church school.from his job, he began doing the construction and maintenance work at his school and church that they otherwise wouldn't be able to afford. on the job he usesle different talents. >> we will work hard selling cakes and cookies. i make a black walnut cookie. it is fantastic. i cook a sweet potato pie, make you slap your mom. >> johnny holds was not interested in being a cook in the army. he wanted to be on the front. so he volunteered for what became one of the most famous units in the war. the 71st tank battalion. because the services were still segregated, the 761st was all black. the first black unit allowed into combat. once in come bass, they killed 183 continualuous days of heavy fighting but for him, the victories never erased the losses. >> to see the kids your age, you see their helmet bent in. and to lay there kicking like a rabb rabbit, that's one hell of a notion. young kids lay there and holler for their mother. i saw that. i saw it several times. for every person that i ki