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SUNDAY 19 AUGUST LINDA DARLING 1T is HARD TO BELIEVE THAT THIS WAR 13 FINISHED. IT is ALSO HARD TO BELIEVE How MUCH WORK THERE is TO DO TO GET THINGS RUNNING PEACEFULLY AGAIN. THAT is WHAT 1 HAVE TO STAY HERE IN CHINA AND HELP TO Do, THERE ARE ALMOST As MANY JAPS IN CHINA AS THERE ARE PEOPLE IN CHICAGO. AND THE CHINESE ARMY HAS TO MOVE INTO A SPACE AS WIDE AS FROM CHICAGO TO WASHINGTON, AND LONGER THAN FROM CHICAGO TO NEW ORLEANS. so we AMERICANS MOST HELP WITH OUR TRUCKS AND ROADBOLCDERS AND BOATS AND AIR EVEN THEN IT WILL TAKE A LONG TIME. AFTER THAT is OVER I CAN COME HOME, BUT I WILL HAVE TO WAIT MY TURN, so - Keep A WARM PLACE IN Your HEART FOR ME UNTIL I CAN KEEP IT THEEE IN PERSON. 1 BET you CAN'T REMEMBER WHEN THE WAR STARTED. you WERE THREE THEN. ALL YOU HAVE KNOWN is WAR. I HOPE you will LIVE A LONG AND HAPPY LIFE AND NEVER NEVER Go THROUGH # ANOTHER WAR. WITH MY LOVE Daddy