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28 February 1944
Diamond, Sidney, (1922-1945)
to Estelle Spero
Diamond tells Estelle that her "guy is getting along satisfactorily - nothing to write about of any consequence
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29 February 1944
Diamond informs Estelle that his vocabulary is too limited to express how grateful he is for everything that she has done for him.
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1 March 1944
Diamond discusses his "bleak & uncertain" future.
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2 March 1944
Diamond writes that the day had been spent climbing steep hills to O.P.s (observation posts), and describes the view from them. Sidney gives Estelle some instructions pertaining to the "money order" enclosed and requests some garden seeds...
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3 March 1944
Diamond informs Estelle that she has become an integral part of his daily routine.
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5 March 1944
Diamond implies that since it was a leap year, Estelle should have proposed to him.
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6 March 1944
Diamond writes that they are working on maps and overlap. He comments that he doesn't feel "poetic, romantic, jocular".
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7 March 1944
Diamond mentions that "nearly everyone around has discovered someone they knew from back home
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9 March 1944
Diamond thanks Estelle for the New Yorker that she had subscribed to for him, and then proceeds to "rampage through the 'mag'
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11 March 1944
Diamond complains that they have termites in the camp.
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