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A Mother’s Day Card, Sent by V-Mail

July 1, 2013

This undated Mother’s Day “card” was loose among the letters that my mother had recovered from my grandmother when she died. … More A Mother’s Day Card, Sent by V-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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  • 168th Infantry Regiment Entry on Wikipedia
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  • PBS 'War Letter' Documentary Site
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  • War Department Pamphlet No. 21‑1
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RSS WWII News

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  • Japan Lost World War II the Second Bombs Fell on US Navy Battleships At Pearl Harbor - 19fortyfive.com
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