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Battle of normandy. >> matt: i came here because i was wounded and the warm weather was much better for me. >> anthony: but there was a lot of g.i.s during the war here, right? >> matt: the war made miami beach for the simple reason that people were stationed here, and they saw a world that they didnt believe. >> anthony: during world war ii, miami saw a massive influx of military personnel. hotels, which had seen a sharp drop in business, made a deal with the government to house troops at the e...

I was in the second army division. >> anthony: matt klein came to miami in 1945 from new yorks lower east side by way of the battle of normandy. >> matt: i came here because i was wounded and the warm weather was much better for me. >> anthony: but there was a lot of g.i.s during the war here, right? >> matt: the war made mii beh r the mple reason that people were stationed here, and they saw a world that they didnt believe. >> anthony: during world war ii, miami saw a massive influx of military...

>> anthony: matt klein came to miami in 1945 from new yorks lower east side by way of the battle of normandy. >> matt: i came here because i was wounded and the warm weather was much better for me. >> anthony: but there was a lot of g.i.s during the war here, right? >> matt: the war made miami beach for the simple reason that people were stationed here, and they saw a world that they didnt believe. >> anthony: during world war ii, miami saw a massive influx of military personnel. hotels, which h...

>> anthony: matt klein came to miami in 1945 from new yorks lower east side by way of the battle of normandy. >> matt: i came here because i was wounded and the warm weather was much better for me. >> anthony: but there was a lot of g.i.s during the war here, right? >> matt: the war made miami beach for the simple reason that people were stationed here, and they saw a world that they didnt believe. >> anthony: during world war ii, miami saw a massive influx of military personnel. hotels, which h...

Didnt believe. >> anthony: during world war ii, miami saw a massive influx of military personnel. hotels, which had seen a sharp drop in business, made a deal with the government to house troops at the empty resorts. >> matt: they told their parents about their parents came down, sons came down, they opened their businesses here, and they were basically jewish at the time and thats how it started. >> anthony: by the fall of 1942, more than 78 thousand troops were living in 300 hotels in miami an...

Fans and the biggest administration fans are saying these numbers are catastrophic. because the end result is very few people got jobs. >> at some point its almost like being on a plane you get down so low to the ground there is no recovery. recover from a few bumps 36,000 feet. get down to 2,000 feet you cant take much. we are now getting to that point for a lot of americans, we are now down low to the ground. what in the world is going to happen? we cant keep adding only 74,000 jobs in decembe...

Fans and the biggest administration fans are saying these numbers are catastrophic. because the end result is very few people got jobs. >> at some point its almost like being on a plane you get down so low to the ground there is no recovery. recover from a few bumps 36,000 feet. get down to 2,000 feet you cant take much. we are now getting to that point for a lot of americans, we are now down low to the ground. what in the world is going to happen? we cant keep adding only 74,000 jobs in decembe...

Because its hot here. >> not as hot as it is on the west coast. >> we are getting your first look at jessica simpsons new bundle of joy. her baby maxwell drew johnson gracing the cover of "people" magazine. tmz reports the new mommy said to have gained 70 pounds during her pregnancy will have a gig with weight watchers. ♪ >> home that song you are hearing sung by phillip phillips when he won american idol has broken a record. it had 278 thousand digital copies more than any other coronation so...

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