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Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 to Morris "Moe" Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0059 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 June 1943 Pagination: 5 p. : Height: 21.8 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

Ben, who had been overseas, told them about how cocky the German prisoners of war were and that they were going to win the war and bomb New York City. Reports to him about family and how much she misses him.

Weiner, Morris "Moe," 1909-1988
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

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