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Wartime Postmaster Details the Work of Mail Delivery in WWII

April 2, 2012

“It is so essential to morale that army and navy officers of the highest rank list mail almost on a level with munitions and food.” … More Wartime Postmaster Details the Work of Mail Delivery in WWII

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Getting My Arms Around the Process of Delivering Wartime Mail

March 28, 2012

Mail delivery in wartime seems like a little bit of a miracle to me. … More Getting My Arms Around the Process of Delivering Wartime Mail

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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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  • War Department Pamphlet No. 21‑1
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RSS WWII News

  • 'One of the most memorable nights of my life': Queen Elizabeth II's secret night out on VE Day - BBC
  • Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 WWII anniversary ceasefire - dw.com
  • Billings woman looks back at World War II service at her 107th birthday - KTVQ
  • Maine WWII veteran identified after 80 years receives burial with military honors - WGME
  • U.S. debt exceeds country's GDP for first time since World War II - CBS News
  • South Florida World War II veteran honored on 104th birthday - WPLG Local 10
  • World War II warbirds fly into Shenandoah Valley - Fredericksburg.com
  • World War II veteran Mr. Charles Gibbs celebrates 100th birthday in Wagontown, Chester County - 6abc Philadelphia
  • WWII B-25 bomber lands in Bessemer, offering rare hands-on look at history - WBMA
  • After 84 years, an Upstate NY family finally welcomes home the WWII hero they never got to bury - NewYorkUpstate.com

Top Posts

  • The Bullard Company, Where It Appears Babe's Grandfather Worked
  • Climbing Down Cliffs to Swim, and Back Up to Return
  • Wartime Postmaster Details the Work of Mail Delivery in WWII
  • A Palace Babe Might Have Seen on His Trek North Through Italy
  • Closing the Book on Letters from 1943
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