Field post letters from hans koch, vienna, world war ii, eastern front, 1922-1945 previous letter (1943-12-13) letter no. 216 (1943-12-19) next letter (1943-12-24) christmas card - front christmas card - back christmas card - back - rotated text [none of us knew where we were going; of course we all wanted our] homeland as our final destination. And so we drove towards our beautiful future. On december 16th at 11:50 a. M. We crossed the german border; how wonderful it felt to be back in germany. We then drove via beuthen and oderberg to here in the eastern sudetenland [sudetenland]. Today at 2:00 p. M. We arrived at the beautiful, newly furnished hospital. It is beautiful here; everything is sparkling clean and the food is excellent. So i've ended up here in this corner of the kingdom where you can't get everywhere with the military?! in any case, we can both be happy about this turn of fate. I'm warm and dry. Especially now that the [most wonderful holidays of the year are approaching again. ]. Date: 19 December 1943.
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