I find it quite extraordinary, given the way we consider WWII now in public memory, that almost every time I come across archival letters from US soldiers serving in 1943/44, they express dismay at the war and express worry about what it is all for
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Yes, and Adams' "Best War Ever" is also very strong on this point. I'm in the archive today and found David Atlee Philipps' correspondence with his mother from 1944, and it's another example of this
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