A Soldier's Love Letters From the Hear: A True Story From WWII

My dear Mery!
This is how John would begin the love letters contained in this book; real letters, written during the time when Hitler and his Nazis tore apart his homeland.
The Germans also tore him away from his family, his homeland, and the love of his life, Mery. They sent him off to the Russian front.
For John, the thought of becoming a German soldier was the worst fate he could imagine. Since he was a Slovenian in the German army, the German soldiers were not very nice to him. From the very beginning, he planned to escape as soon as he could; but not everything went to plan. During his military training, he sent love letters to the love of his life, describing military life.



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