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Tango0101 Feb 2020 10:30 p.m. PST

"I can still recall the exhilaration I felt in the reading room of the National Archives in College Park, Maryland.

It was mid-April 2009. I was scrolling through roll after microfilm roll of the War Department's "Opinion Surveys Relating to the Morale of U.S. Army Personnel."

What I had discovered were tens of thousands of statements written by World War II American soldiers about their military experiences. Not only were they uncensored, but they were also composed during the conflict – not afterward, from re-created memories…"
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Personal logo Legion 4 Supporting Member of TMP02 Feb 2020 9:38 a.m. PST

Those would probably some very accurate comments. So soon after the war, etc.

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