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Conger Reynolds correspondence, June 1918
1918-06-07 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 4
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Later we learned the whole story of how a company of Boches had fought our men in French uniforms. How's that for more Hun trickery? The two Boches we saw had been well punished for their violation of the rules of warfare, and so had their whole outfit. An hour more of driving and we were on the front. At a certain headquarters the Boche prisoners were coming in. Before we left, eighty had been brought back. Unarmed and marching ahead of a grinning doughboy and naked bayonet, I must say, the Boches
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Later we learned the whole story of how a company of Boches had fought our men in French uniforms. How's that for more Hun trickery? The two Boches we saw had been well punished for their violation of the rules of warfare, and so had their whole outfit. An hour more of driving and we were on the front. At a certain headquarters the Boche prisoners were coming in. Before we left, eighty had been brought back. Unarmed and marching ahead of a grinning doughboy and naked bayonet, I must say, the Boches
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