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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, January-April 1919, August 1923

1919-02-24 Thomas Messenger to Mrs. Vera Wade Page 6

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is not very interesting to you. The great question with every man in the A.E.F. and especially with those not in they Army of Occupation is "When will we hit the States?". I think about the middle of June will see us at home again if Germany doesn't start something again. They didn't let us lick her sufficiently. Darn it if the war had lasted three days longer I'd have seen some action. If the next battle had been fought is true that there would have been a greater sacrifice of lives but believe me It would have been better for the world if that greater sacrifice had been made. Germany is not so weak but
 
World War I Diaries and Letters