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10 Ιουν 2024 · Love, “Heiny” Iraq War. This e-mail from Stephen Webber, a Marine serving in Iraq in 2004, was sent to his friends at St. Louis University, a Jesuit college in Missouri.
Quite often, these letters are intimate, personal documents; whether exchanged between family members, friends, or lovers, they stand as statements of love. Here, we present 18 collections featuring examples of wartime correspondence.
1 Απρ 2003 · April 1, 2003 -- From a desert battlefield far from home, a U.S. military officer sent his wife a love letter via e-mail, describing how his wedding ring has soothed him and reminded him of her though they are many miles apart.
21 Μαΐ 2021 · Iraq veterans have shared heartfelt letters exchanged during the war, as Britain marks 10 years since withdrawing its forces from the country. Military airmail sent between soldiers based in Iraq and their loved ones were known as "blueys" due to their blue envelopes.
11 Νοε 2004 · A year ago the Op-Ed page marked Veterans Day by publishing excerpts from letters written home by soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq. At the time, fewer than 400 Americans had died in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
11 Φεβ 2011 · Letters and photos sent to The Times from soldiers deployed in Afghanistan and their loved ones tell a story about war that often escapes daily reporting.
1 Μαΐ 2014 · His letter is among the earliest of those preserved in which American soldiers confront the possibility that they are communicating with loved ones for the last time. Sadly, those last letters home would continue to document the tragic legacy of war, through Iraq and Afghanistan.
