Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 to Mamie Eisenhower

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GLC#
GLC02788
Type
Letters
Date
27 July 1944
Author/Creator
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Title
to Mamie Eisenhower
Place Written
London, England
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 27 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

Signed "Ike" and addressed to "My darling." Expresses his happiness at receiving a long letter from her. Comments that he has not heard from their son John. Mentions being interrupted often by staff and by a telephone call from P.M. [Prime Minister Winston Churchill] while writing to her. Discusses personal matters and sending someone regards on their 50th anniversary. Written as General in command of allied forces, Shaef Headquarters, Bushey Park, England. Censored by himself on the envelope. Year from received stamp on envelope. Written in Bushy Park.

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