Field post letters from hans koch, vienna, world war ii, eastern front, 1922-1945 previous letter (1944-06-27) letter date (1944-06-30) next letter (1944-07-03) envelope: front: blank back text quedlingburg, 30 june 1944. My beloved mum! now that i am writing these lines, i hope you have put the difficult hours of an attack behind you. I heard the bad report on the radio again that heavy units were approaching the lower danube; surely they would be back in vienna then. How terrible this all is. I think of you a lot, my mum; all the terrible things you have to go through! if you just stay healthy then everything will be fine! just be very careful, please! your lovely letter with the lines from heinzl arrived this morning, thank you very much for it. Heinz is writing the obfld. Bosse [my platoon leader] received the german cross in gold, i am very happy. Date: 30 June 1944.
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