Postcard Memories From World War II: Finding Lost Keepsakes 70 Years Later (Full Color Edition)

by John F. Schlatter

During World War II, American soldiers used postcards to keep in touch with loved ones. Seven decades later, many of those cards gather dust in antique stores or are sold on eBay. The author began collecting such cards in 2003. One day he realized that these cards were priceless mementos for the soldiers' families. Using resources of the National Archives, Ancestry.com, and FindAGrave.com, he began locating the soldiers or their families and returning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479385980
• ISBN13: 9781479385980
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 105 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"