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Category: 1944 Letters

A Detailed Six-Page Letter Describing a Family and Other Italians

March 7, 2012

The amount of detail in this letter might make it one of my favorites from Babe. … More A Detailed Six-Page Letter Describing a Family and Other Italians

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Letters from an Everyman in WWII Frank D. "Babe" Mauro Born, Oct. 9, 1924 Died, May 4, 1945

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RSS WWII News

  • The Forgotten Female Pilots of World War II - The Atlantic
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  • I've climbed inside 6 historic submarines from World War II and the Cold War. Here are the coolest things I've seen. - Business Insider
  • Trump compares US strikes on Iran to WWII Pearl Harbor attack - France 24
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  • 10 Biggest Wars in History With Death Tolls in the Tens of Millions - HowStuffWorks
  • New World War II game is like a playable version of Inglourious Bastards - Polygon.com
  • Harvard’s Jewish Enrollment Drops to Pre-World War II Levels, New Report Shows - Algemeiner.com
  • World War II bomb weighing 550 pounds defused in Germany after thousands of people evacuated - CBS News
  • Held captive in their own country during World War II, Japanese Americans used nature to cope with their unjustified imprisonment - The Conversation

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