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Postcard map showing the 1918 Allied advance on the Western front sent by US soldier Ed Herr to Harriet Hoffman.
Text:
(Handwritten) From Ed Herr

Postcard map showing the 1918 Allied advance on the Western front sent by US soldier Ed Herr to Harriet Hoffman.

Image text

(Handwritten) From Ed Herr

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Sources

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