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This folder contains fourteen letters. Sizler discusses his activities on Okinawa including unit softball and basketball competitions. Silzer also discusses the second atomic bomb dropping and his opinions, as well as provides his opinions on the tough fighting nature of Japanese soldiers in his August 10th letter. In his September 7th letter, Silzer discusses censorship regulations being relaxed and provides details of action on Okinawa.

This folder contains fourteen letters written from Okinawa. Silzer discusses living conditions and burial practices of Okinawan peoples. Silzer also discusses his love for and desire to be with Florence. Five letters were written on Japanese stationary.

This folder contains fourteen letters written by Silzer. His letters are written from China. He discusses his work, points needed for discharge, and local off-duty activities. Silzer also discusses prostitution.

This folder contains Genges' handwritten journals about his time in Ireland, England, North Africa, and the U.S. He writes about his arrival in Ireland, sailing from England to North Africa, Algeria, and the hospital in Kansas. These are generally about his exposure to different cultures and those cultures' perceptions of the U.S. 

Folder contains letters written to family and friends from a hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

Folder contains letters written to family and friends from a hospital in the United States. In a letter to Nancy, dated February 11, Gentges discusses being transferred to a hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

Folder contains letters written to family and friends from a hospital in Italy.

Folder contains letters written to family and friends from a hospital in Topeka, Kansas.