Charles Phillips letters, 1944-1946
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Brothers Thomas A. and Charles E. Phillips wrote 4 letters to their parents while serving in the United States Army Air Forces during and just after World War II. They commented on subjects such as their flight training, military movements, and a labor strike.
Brothers Thomas A. and Charles E. Phillips wrote 4 letters to their parents while serving in the United States Army Air Forces during and just after World War II. Thomas wrote 1 letter in July 1944, commenting on his flight training and reporting news from Charles, who was then serving near the Gulf of Mexico. Charles wrote 3 letters in May 1945 and May 1946. He discussed military subjects such as his training and the end of the war. One of his letters contains his opinions about a recent labor strike, its political implications, and its possible economic effects. See the Detailed Box and Folder Listing for more information about each item.