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Army

2023.003.003

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Author: Tommy Perliger

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Muniappan_ Kumar
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Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
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Book
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V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

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Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
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Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.

2023.003.003

Created:
Author: Tommy Perliger

People

Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Condition
Excellent
Display Value
Excellent
Cataloged By
Muniappan_ Kumar
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Title
V-mail letters of a World War II combat medic
Title (generic)
Book
Accession No.

V-Mail: Letters of a World War II Combat Medic is a collection of letters written almost daily from March 1944 to November 1945 by a 32-year-old combat medic (Keith Winston) to his wife in Philadelphia (Sarah Winston). The letters contain his day-by-day reactions to the war, to the natives, to France and Germany and his intense homesickness for his wife and childrens. He saw the heroism of the combat infantrymen first-hand during 170 days of front-line action. Endpapers show maps of the Battle of the Vosges Mountains and of the operations of the 100th Infantry Division in the European theater. Maps and photographs of Winston's buddies help make them and the course of battle more real. This book gives a clear view of the average soldier's prejudices and an understanding of the conflict in which he was engaged.

This hard copy print has a frame of 6.5 x 9.5" with a length of 310 pages.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Keith Winston
Sub Author
Sarah Winston, John S.D. Eisenhower
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Date (created)
1985
Date (coverage)
1944-1945
Event
World War II
Format
p.310
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Core
Title
Lawrence Savings Bank Insignia Guide
Title (generic)
Sign
Accession No.

Lawrence Savings Bank, on 225 Essex Street, provided an insignia guide during World war Two. This sign has a General Army and Navy Admiral army-navy insignia guide from 1942.The left side is blue, with a picture of a man in a blue uniform for navy insignia, the right side is yellow and as a picture of a man in a yellow army uniform for army insignia. On the guide it promotes buying war bonds.

Date (created)
1942
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Rozzi_ Isabella
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Status
OK
Core
Title
Lawrence Savings Bank Insignia Guide
Title (generic)
Sign
Accession No.

Lawrence Savings Bank, on 225 Essex Street, provided an insignia guide during World war Two. This sign has a General Army and Navy Admiral army-navy insignia guide from 1942.The left side is blue, with a picture of a man in a blue uniform for navy insignia, the right side is yellow and as a picture of a man in a yellow army uniform for army insignia. On the guide it promotes buying war bonds.

Date (created)
1942
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Rozzi_ Isabella
Cataloged On
Status
OK