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Doyle, James M., fl. 1943 to Moe Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1543 Author/Creator: Doyle, James M., fl. 1943 Place Written: North Africa Type: V-Mail Date: 29 May 1943 Pagination: 1 p. : V-Mail Height: 11.5 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

James Doyle writes from North Africa, saying that the treatment is very good there. They have excellent rations and the champagne is very good. He brags throughout the whole letter.

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