Description: |
Jimmy is near Nurnberg, Germany. He says it is really torn up from all the bombs. He doesnt like Germany. He really wants to go home and stop moving around. He got to see the Glen Miller Band. He is glad Gene Deppy is back home after getting out of a German prison camp. Jimmy sees a lot of people come out of the camp half starved. This letter is part of a 37 letter collection written to Frank A. and Dorothy Smith between March and October 1945 during World War II. The letters are from 8 different family and friends serving overseas. |
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Origin: | 1945-07-08 |
Created By: |
Cain, James Oliver "Jimmy", 1917-1988 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15078coll17/id/1033 |
Collection: |
Clark County Collections |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
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Geography: |
Nuremberg, Germany 49.4360724,11.0629981 |
Subjects: |
Soldiers--Correspondence World War II--United States United States. Army--Military life Nuremberg (Germany) Prisoner of war |
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