WW2 letters

Winter’s comin’ on, 10-8-1944

Sunday 8 Oct Hello, Mary Darling - it's a beautiful Sun. afternoon - I've been listening to the Polavetskian (spelling) Dances,...

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Lost in the dark, Oct 10 & 11, 1944

10 Oct 1944 V-Mail Hello sweetie - Two ltrs from you today - 26 & 27 Sept. You're a pretty smart...

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In Paris, October 4 & 5, 1944

4 Oct 1944 V-Mail Hi, honey - a long ltr from you this morning with front view picture of house. Looks...

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Tour of Paris, October 6 & 7, 1944

6 Oct 1944 V-Mail Mary darling - my ballot arr. yesterday - so I scratched in a straight Rep. ticket &...

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9-13 & 15, 1944 V-Mail

Looks like Mary bought the house in Westchester. I can already see how my Dad is feeling his life slipping...

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Life amongst the French, 9-18 & 19, 1944

18 Sept 1944 V-Mail Hello honey - It's cold & raining again, but fortunately I spent quite a bit of time...

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Holland orchard digs, 9-25 & 26, 1944

So my hunch was correct! He actually says he's in Holland in this letter! Wonder how that passed the censors?...

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Near Belgium 9-21 & 23, 1944

After reading these letters, I'm beginning to think my Dad's unit has been traveling through France north of Paris and...

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Interview of a count, August 28, 1944

26 Aug 1944 V-Mail Dear Dad,
 I'm sorry not to have written sooner, but you know what I told you about...

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Shoot-the-works Bauer, 9-7 & 11, 1944

As the creator of this evolving story, at this point, I'm compelled to speed up the pace a bit, as...

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