Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945 to Estelle Spero
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09120.556 Author/Creator: Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945 Place Written: Aboard ship Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 December 1944 Pagination: 11 p. ; Height: 21 cm, Width: 28 cm Order a Copy
Diamond writes the letter on board ship, and proceeds to recap the events of the past few weeks in depth, including details of leaving the island, life on board the ship, and even incidents of combat on board ship. Written en route to the Philippines
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