The letters detail D-Day, 30-cent haircuts, and military life. The USO is now hoping to track down the family of the soldier.
The Accounting and General Services department's State Archives division now owns over 100 letters written by soldiers of the 100th Infantry Battalion to their commanding officer, LTC. Farrant Turner.
A composite image layers a handwritten letter from Louis “Speedy” Weber over a public domain D-Day landing image, reflecting the personal and historical threads in the USO’s newly released “Letters ...
For Charlene Howitt, the 350 handwritten letters that her soldier father wrote home during World War II are as priceless as his U.S. Army wool coat that she has kept for more than 80 years.
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Map of Bill Catton's Travels -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois -- Chapter 2 ...
A trove of more than 200 letters from World War II that were found in a Tennessee home offers an intimate picture of love during wartime. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Highlights from a trove of more than 200 ...
A book is shining a light on the early years of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's marriage — which took place as Arnaz was serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. The letters the couple wrote one ...