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Conger Reynolds correspondence, June 1918
1918-06-03 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 9
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barbarous war. Quite true to tradition, though, those fellows went through both ordeals, licked the Boches who came over on raids the same night, and are worrying the enemy all the time It was a satisfying experience to have that little visit with old friends, and particularly interesting, of course, under the circumstances. As Powell and I talked we could hear every few minutes the "k-k-rump!" of a gun firing, and several times shells fell near enough in adjoining fields to remind us that our own locality was not forgotten in Germany. Powell suggested, as I left, that I hasten along on the road leaving the village as the Boches were adept at
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barbarous war. Quite true to tradition, though, those fellows went through both ordeals, licked the Boches who came over on raids the same night, and are worrying the enemy all the time It was a satisfying experience to have that little visit with old friends, and particularly interesting, of course, under the circumstances. As Powell and I talked we could hear every few minutes the "k-k-rump!" of a gun firing, and several times shells fell near enough in adjoining fields to remind us that our own locality was not forgotten in Germany. Powell suggested, as I left, that I hasten along on the road leaving the village as the Boches were adept at
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