Allen H. Lundgren, letters to Ruth, 1944: July

Letters from Allen H. Lundgren in Normandy, France, to wife Ruth in Salt Lake City during July of 1944, while serving in the U.S. Army's Counter Intelligence Corps during World War II. He describes the sort of things found left behind by retreating German soldiers. One letter is written in Swedish. In the letter dated July 14, he describes the usual situation of the CIC detachment relative to the 9th Division fighting forces. A letter of July 16 describes typical houses in Normandy. The July 22 letter mentions various predictions of a speedy end to the war. Letters dated July 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31.