World War II changed the world on a global scale. But it also changed the life of every individual who took part in it.
Dated from 1941 to 1945, this collection of over five hundred letters details the daily life of a Jewish American, fluent in German, who served as a doctor in the US Army. These letters are a time capsule of the time Milton Cantor, MD, spent in Central America and Europe serving his country. They shed light on the conditions of soldiers' medical care at the time, the small joys that brought hope to those away from home, and the unabashed patriotism of a doctor doing...
World War II changed the world on a global scale. But it also changed the life of every individual who took part in it.