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Planning quiet reunion, brothers who served in WWII are surprised by hero's welcome

Louis Marini had no idea what was waiting for him as his airliner taxied to the terminal at Philadelphia International Airport.

Hank, left, and Louis Marini received a hero's welcome that neither one of the brothers could have imagined - and didn't receive when they returned home in 1946. ( CHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer )
Hank, left, and Louis Marini received a hero's welcome that neither one of the brothers could have imagined - and didn't receive when they returned home in 1946. ( CHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer )Read more
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