Letter from Yuki Akaki, Staff Sergeant, United States Army, to Miss Hatsume Akaki, July 17, 1944

In this letter to his sister, Akaki writes about losing track of the days while in Italy. He tells her that it is a good idea that she and their family move elsewhere to start anew. He continues to complain about the bugs and the misery of their bites. He recalls the stories that some of the older Italian natives shared with him about the Germans. He ends the letter with complaints about the Army food.

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5 pages, handwritten

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Akaki, Robert: donor