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1943-1944: Battles

Letters From War by The Washington Post

Dec 20, 201717:31Society & Culture

Frank has seen his first combat, as Ralph and John prepare for their own deployments. Facing war has the brothers engaged in intense battles -- both physical and mental.

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1943-1944: Battles is an episode from Letters From War by The Washington Post. Frank has seen his first combat, as Ralph and John prepare for their own deployments. Facing war has the brothers engaged in intense battles -- both physical and...

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