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Missing Photographs: Marx Brothers, Mark Clark and ‘Woodchoppers’

May 2, 2012

We don’t have the pictures that Babe references in this letter, but his descriptions are priceless. His sense of humor shines through again. … More Missing Photographs: Marx Brothers, Mark Clark and ‘Woodchoppers’

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The Only Photograph of Babe That I Know of Is On This Page

April 16, 2012

The more I work through these letters, the more amazed I am that virtually no photographs of Babe exist. … More The Only Photograph of Babe That I Know of Is On This Page

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Well, Happy and Safe

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

  • Yohei Kono, Who Apologized for Japan’s Role in Sex Slavery During World War II, Dies at 89 - WSJ
  • World War II-era plane makes emergency landing on Georgia highway en route to air show - WSB-TV
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  • Community salutes WWII vet Richard McAbee on his 100th birthday - kmph.com
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  • Historic WWII aircraft begins final journey to Tulsa Air and Space Museum - News On 6
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  • Low water levels expose unexploded WWII bombs in Dutch rivers, sparking safety concerns - NL Times

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