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Lot 0365: 29 JULY 1943 US WAR DEPARTMENT PAMPHLET NO 21 1 TEXT

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A WWII Nazi German era 4 page printed pamphlet issued by the US War Department on July 29th, 1943 and intended to all US service men deployed overseas. This pamphlet discusses the vital facts about soldiers writing home while overseas. Inscribed and dated in the print in the upper part. Titled in the print, When You Are Overseas These Facts Are Vital, upper to the center. The pamphlet includes Writing Home; There are Ten Prohibited Subjects; Letter Addresses; Official Military Mail; Mailing Your Letter; V mail; Blue Envelopes; Warning; Cables Radiograms; Cable Addresses; Talk; Capture; Be Sensible Use Your Head. Inscribed, By order of the Secretary of War, G. C. Marshall Chief of Staff; Official J. A. Ulio Major general, The Adjutant General, U.S. Government Printing Office 1943, on the backside. WW Nazi German American Military Documents, Newspapers, Brochures, and Collectibles.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains and Tears. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
10 1/2 x 8 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $10.00