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Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, England, December 5, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

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Title

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, England, December 5, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

Description

Jimmie talks about the news from the Richmond Times-Dispatch in regard to labor strikes in the U.S. trying to raise their wages. He says that Americans at home don't really know there is a war going on if they aren't directly connected by it. He says that he is sending pictures of him and the men in an olive grove in Sicily.

Date

12/5/1943

Type

Letters

Identifier

Ms1990_062_F06_1943_1205