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20 April 1944
Beightler, Robert S., 1892-1978
to 82nd Chemical Battallion
Note commending the 82nd Chemical Battalion for the assistance that they provided the 37th Division with.
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21 April 1944
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
to Estelle Spero
Diamond tells Estelle that he spent Passover participating in a push. He discusses the horrifying effect of encountering great masses of dead bodies.
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Diamond informs Estelle that he is writing the letter having just completed the previous one, so as "to prevent the continuity, the nearness from being disturbed."
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22 April 1944
Diamond writes that he has just returned from a musical entitled "Reveille with Beverly". He reports that sometimes, to break the monotony of his current existence, he goes to visit the units on the front.
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24 April 1944
Diamond reports that the rainy season has begun once more. He writes that he has finished reading Voltaire's "Candide".
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