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I sure wish this dam thing was over : the WWII letters and experiences of private Carl E. Meyers /

This book traces Carl E. Meyers' military experiences from 1940 to 1944, showing how an average American went through, being drafted, basic training, and combat during World War II. A large part of the book is the letters Meyers wrote home from his basic training and from Europe.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meyers, Christopher C.
Other Authors: Meyers, Charles R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Hamilton Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Meyers, Carl E. > Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Personal narratives.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780761866695
0761866698
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Conscription and Basic Training; 2 The Letters from Basic Training; 3 In the European Theater of Operations; 4 The Letters from Europe; 5 Afterword; Bibliography; Index

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