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War letters : extraordinary correspondence from American wars / edited by Andrew Carroll ; foreword by Douglas Brinkley. - New York, New York : Scribner, (c)2001. - 493 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm



The Civil War -- World War I -- World War II -- The Korean War and The Cold War -- The Vietnam War, The Persian Gulf War, Somalia, and Bosnia.

A compelling compilation of previously unpublished war letters, encompassing every major conflict from the Civil War to Desert Storm, offers vivid accounts of famous battles, fierce declarations of love, reflections on the nature of warfare, and expressions of fear, loneliness, humor, patriotism, and anger during a time of war. https://www.amazon.com/War-Letters-Extraordinary-Correspondence-American/dp/0743202945/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28O00IH62HWEQ&keywords=9780743202947&qid=1684157785&sprefix=9%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-1



ISBN: 9780743202947

LCCN: 2001020574

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Military--Correspondence.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
American letters.
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
Soldiers' writings, American.
World War, 1914-1918--United States--Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945--United States--Correspondence.
Korean War, 1950-1953--United States--Correspondence.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States--Correspondence.
Persian Gulf War, 1991--United States--Correspondence.
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.

LC Class. No.: E181 / .W375 2001