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Dwight D. Eisenhower Typed Letter Signed "Dwight Eisenhower." One page, 8" x 10.5", September 25, 1944. A personal letter to Colonel T. A. Roberts, Eisenhower discusses his opinion of communication in the armed forces. In part: "If I should ever reach the point where my old associates and my predecessors, both on the active and retired list, can no longer communicate with me freely, then in my opinion I would not be a true member of the regular Army of the United States as I like to conceive it." With original envelope and photo copy of original letter from Roberts. On official stationery imprinted "Supreme Headquarters / Allied Expeditionary Force / Office of the Supreme Commander." With smoothed folds and mild toning. Envelope has damage occurring at time of opening.Auction Info
2013 October 17 - 18 Manuscripts Grand Format Auction - New York #6102 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2013
17th-18th
Thursday-Friday
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