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Diamond, Sidney, (1922-1945) to Estelle Spero

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09120.186 Author/Creator: Diamond, Sidney, (1922-1945) Place Written: Fort Bliss, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 31 January 1943 Pagination: 2 p. ; 13 x 16.5 cm. Order a Copy

Diamond tells Estelle that after they return from the firing range on 6th February, they are to go back on the 8th for combat firing.

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