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Carroll Steinbeck letters to Evelyn Burton, March-July, 1945
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about when is her baby due or am I being too noisy? The news was just on and it really sounded good. About 2000 planes over japan today. It was quite a surprise, but a pleasant one. Darling, here is some news you might be interested in. I'm working at a staging area now which is sending troops direct to the South Pacific. They are nearly all Hospital Units and Engineers. Almost all of the combat troops go through the States before going to the Pacific. The army newspaper came out yesterday with the statement that 42 out of 68 Divisions would be home before the end of the year. It then listed some that would be here throughout the rest of the year. My Div. was one of them. Doesn't
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about when is her baby due or am I being too noisy? The news was just on and it really sounded good. About 2000 planes over japan today. It was quite a surprise, but a pleasant one. Darling, here is some news you might be interested in. I'm working at a staging area now which is sending troops direct to the South Pacific. They are nearly all Hospital Units and Engineers. Almost all of the combat troops go through the States before going to the Pacific. The army newspaper came out yesterday with the statement that 42 out of 68 Divisions would be home before the end of the year. It then listed some that would be here throughout the rest of the year. My Div. was one of them. Doesn't
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