A very brief history of J.D. Salinger
--> Born on January 1st, 1919 in New York, New York
--> Salinger is most famous for writing The Catcher In The Rye
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--> He was shipped off to Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania at a very young age
--> He was drafted into the army after the attack on Pearl Harbor
--> Salinger fought in the battle of the Bulge as well as took part in the Normandy Invasion
