Linville E. Evans letters to wife Veola, August 2, 1945-September 7, 1945

 
Containers:
Folder 18.0025, Folder 1
Scope and content:

This folder contains twelve letters. In the letters, Evans discusses being homesick, his agreement for use of the atomic bomb and need for more, the certainty of the war coming to a quick end, the replacement of veteran sailors with those who have not been to sea, assisting in the repatriation of Allied POWs in Japan, his expectations that wife Veola will stop working and become a "homemaker," observations of Japanese civilians, anchoring at Tokyo, and observations about the bomb damage to Tokyo and Yokohama, and observing Mount Fujiyama.

Access and use

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Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA