This letter is so easy to read, I’ve decided to post it as is and not transcribe it. To me, the most powerful message in the letter are these words: “Boy, those guys up front are really going again and our hopes are dreaming up ideas. We’re torn between two instinctive feelings of not being [...]
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Cog in the Army wheel, March 4, 1945
Posted in Holland, March 1945, Stars & Stripes cartoons, WWII letters, WWII memoir, WWII memories on September 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cartoon of “driving with the top down”
Posted in Stars & Stripes cartoons, WWII letters, WWII memoir, WWII memories on August 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m writing this on Saturday August 27th, figuring I’ll post it tomorrow, Sunday assuming we all haven’t been blown away by Hurricane Irene! It seemed like a fitting tribute to the weather this weekend, and who would have dreamed this was one of the hazards of driving those Army jeeps through small town streets!! I [...]
