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Abrams, Warren, fl. 1941-1945; to Marcia, Cous, and "Stinky"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.656 Author/Creator: Abrams, Warren, fl. 1941-1945; Place Written: Germany Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 February 1945 Pagination: 4 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Marcia, Warren, and Steven Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated February 3, 1945. Mentions that the Russian military may be on the verge of surrendering. Also gives opinion on the British government negotiating post-war relations with the Germans. "Stinky" is a reference to their newborn son, Steven.

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
Abrams, Marcia, fl. 1941-1945
Abrams, Warren, fl. 1941-1945

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