Private John Rex Kay, letters home, 1943-1945 : the conclusion of World War II in Europe / [collected and transcribed by Mary Fort Hamill and Nancy Fort Dahl] 1994.

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Private John Rex Kay, letters home, 1943-1945 : the conclusion of World War II in Europe / [collected and transcribed by Mary Fort Hamill and Nancy Fort Dahl] 1994.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

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