The American Legion [Volume 188, No. 6 (June 2020)]

Dark Clouds, Silver Linings: In just a few weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic changed America - and Americans rose to the occasion. By Alan W. Dowd -- Portrait of the Artist as a D-Day Soldier: Ugo Giannini sketched images across Europe that would haunt him forever. By Jeff Stoffer -- In the Zone: The Panama Canal was a challenge only American spirit could overcome at the time. By Keith Nightingale -- Regular features: Vet Voice, Commander's Message, I Am The American Legion, Big Issues, Living Well, Rapid Fire, Comrades, Parting Shots -- On The Cover: Lee McDaniel, sergeant at arms for American Legion Post 401 in Troutman, N.C., coordinated a Red Cross blood drive at the post's home in April as the coronavirus crisis erupted nationwide. Photo by Logan Cyrus.