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WWII Wake Island POW Prisoner of War Civilian Internee US Letter Archive

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WWII Wake Island POW Prisoner of War Civilian Internee US Letter Archive

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Original letter group concerning a particular civilian internee captured by the Japanese at the fall of Wake Island with her trying to obtain the status of him through the American Red Cross, Congress, and the US Senate. Interesting correspondence about a seldom seen area of Prisoners of War / Internee Affairs. Good overall condition.

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WWII Wake Island POW Prisoner of War Civilian Internee US Letter Archive

Name: WWII Wake Island POW Prisoner of War Civilian Internee US Letter Archive
SKU: 124739974
Price: 110 USD
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