Demands for Clarity: An Open Letter to Congress from Overseas Soldiers, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_53_0011

Staff Only

The document is a letter from a soldier stationed in Guam expressing frustration and confusion about the inconsistent and delayed demobilization of troops post-World War II. The soldier questions the lack of understanding and action by government officials, and demands clarity and fairness in the discharge process. The soldier highlights discrepancies in statements made by military leaders and calls for decisive action to expedite the return of troops to the US.

Dates

1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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