Sept 20, 1943 (Alex) “You can’t worship a goddess in rags”
This loving and detailed letter feels like the first one where their distance is more prominent. Alex goes into detail about his life at the camp (which he corrects is … Continue reading
January 22, 2025 · Leave a comment
Advice to Letter Writers
Some Advice from Ladies’ Home Journal about what to put in a letter to “Your Men In Uniform” – March 1943
March 3, 2013 · Leave a comment
Valentine’s Day
In a special (and somewhat risqué) Valentine’s Day post I give you two letters. One from Alex on Feb. 14th and one from Sylvia the same day in 1945. Alex’s … Continue reading
February 12, 2011 · 5 Comments
Victory Mail
Ah, that’s right, history! Of late, I’ve been caught up in the love story and the storytelling aspect of this blog. Let’s do some more general historical investigation. In the … Continue reading
June 6, 2010 · 5 Comments