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View looking down at an airborne Martin PBM Mariner. United States Navy.

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Side view of airborne North American B-25 Mitchell.

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Side view of an airborne de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito.

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With the identification VN-N on its fuselage, a Lancaster with crew members seen in the cockpit. The wings display the type B roundel and the tail has red and blue fin flash markings. It is labeled 'The Lancaster Bomber in Flight'.

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A sketch of a car with a short list of words and with German translations. On the reverse are two addresses including that of Iga, a fellow prisoner of war.

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From Iga, after her liberation from the prisoner of war camp, telling of her friendship with John and asking for news of him.

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Addressed to prisoner of war, John, from fellow prisoner, Iga in Stalag VI C.

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A postcard from Iga to John at her old prisoner of war camp

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A postcard from fellow prisoner of war Iga from her new camp.

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A letter from Iga in which she is sorry at missing her meeting with John due to a medical inspection before her move to another camp. She expresses her hope to meet John in the future and hopes for greater understanding between Poland and Great…

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Iga has not been well, having caught a cold. She arranges a meeting with John at the wire between their camps.

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Iga telling John the officers and under-officers are moving camp the next day. Wanting to see John before the move and arranging a meeting at the wire between their camps.

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A letter to John passed between the men and women's prisoner of war camps. Iga thanks John for the letter he sent and goes on to talk about her life, enjoying dance and sports and attending pilots school. She mentions seeing John in the camps and…

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Iga describes life under occupation and her lack of family and friends. She explains that there is danger in exchanging correspondence in the prisoner of war camp and warning John to be careful of the sentry.

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Iga explaining to John that she is moving camps for the third time and describing her feelings towards her captors the state of her health and her desire to visit England.

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A form issued by the authorities in a prisoner of war camp.

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He has received three parcels, in total. He is well. He especially liked the clothing parcel and cigarettes from his office.

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He has had mail and a cigarette parcel.

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He has had no mail from home. He cancels his request for shoes and shorts but is keen to get a pipe, tobacco and cigarettes.

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He asks for mail, one or two pipes, khaki shorts, swimming trunks or football shorts and chocolate.

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He has had no mail from home. He is well. He remains optimistic.

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He is well and asks for lots of letters. He mentions that they should receive a letter for his Caterpillar Club membership. He asks for shoes, slippers, tobacco and pipe.

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He is well and repeats his request for a pipe and also tobacco.
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