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Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; to Mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.665 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; Place Written: Germany Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 April 1945 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 5, 1945. Pertains to receiving packages, boost in morale due to recent victories, and confirming that slave labor in Europe does exist. Gives a description of the German people he had encountered.

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
Schwartz, Eva, fl. 1941-1945

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