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Christmas cards from German troops delivered 71 years late.

Article about: Jersey post finally delivers Christmas messages form German soldiers - 71 years late. Photos of the Christmas cards and messages.

  1. 12-19-2012, 02:05 PM #1
    Adrian
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    Default Christmas cards from German troops delivered 71 years late.

    Jersey post finally delivers Christmas messages form German soldiers - 71 years late.

    Photos of the Christmas cards and messages.

    Looking for LDO marked EK2s and items relating to U-406.....
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  2. 12-19-2012, 02:11 PM #2
    Woolgar
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    Amazing! I can imagine the soldiers anticipation and then disappointment at not receiving them. Great to hear some have been returned to the families

    Nick
    "In all my years as a soldier, I have never seen men fight so hard." - SS Obergruppenfuhrer Wilhelm Bittrich - Arnhem
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  3. 12-19-2012, 02:11 PM #3
    Gunny Hartmann
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    And i was going to blame it on the post office!...
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  4. 12-19-2012, 09:54 PM #4
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    ghosts from the past at xmas time.
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