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Covid 19 coronavirus: They survived the worst battles of World War II. And died of the virus

By Ellen Barry
New York Times·
11 mins to read
Covid 19 coronavirus: They survived the worst battles of World War II. And died of the virus
Covid 19 coronavirus: They survived the worst battles of World War II. And died of the virus

Inside the Holyoke Soldiers' Home was a man who had served as a jailer to Hitler's top aide. A man who had rescued Japanese kamikaze pilots from the sea. A man who carried memories of a concentration camp.

In 1945, James Leach Miller returned from the war and said nothing.

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