Papers, ca. 1944-1946.

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Papers, ca. 1944-1946.

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Includes letter written to McArthur's wife and friends describing living conditions on the front lines. Included is the key to a code, devised to tell his family where he was stationed and where he was going, that he included in his letters. Contains his transfer orders and division newsletters. Also contains a wide selection of German and American propaganda dropped behind enemy lines to discourage troops. Photographs show McArthur in training camp, with his company, and in his theater of combat. Also included are photographs of his fellow soldiers, the Italian countryside, and captured cities.

1 folder (38 p.)4 photocopied photographs.

Harold B. Lee Library

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McArthur, Thomas P., 1925-

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McArthur served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1944-1946. He was assigned to the 34th Infantry and achieved the rank of private first class. From the description of Papers, ca. 1944-1946. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 53269922 ...