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DOCUMENTS AND ARTICLES

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Durdin, T., “The Grim Hide-and-Seek of Jungle War,” The New York Times Magazine, March 7, 1943.

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Kahn, E. J., Jr., “The Terrible Days of Company E,” The Saturday Evening Post, January 8, 1944.

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Murdock, C., “The Red Arrow Pierced Every Line,” The Saturday Evening Post, November 10, 1945.

Series of articles that war correspondent Robert Doyle wrote for The Milwaukee Journal. Series of articles that war correspondent F. Tillman Durdin wrote for The New York Times. Series of articles that war correspondent George Weller wrote for The Detroit News and the Chicago Daily News.

Spencer, M., “2 Allied Generals Swim Half Mile,” St. Paul Dispatch, Saturday, November 21, 1942.

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Sufrin, M., “Take Buna or Don’t Come Back Alive,” Historical Times, November, 1970.

Variety of articles in the Infantry Journal.

George Pravda’s articles for the Daily Tribune in Grand Haven, Mich.

Colonel J. T. Hale’s letter to Lewis Sebring, Hanson W. Baldwin Collection, George C. Marshall Research Library, Lexington, Va.

Articles on Lt. Colonel S. Warmenhoven from the Grand Rapids Press, Sunnyside Sun, and the Junior Review.

Life Magazine, January 25, 1943; February 15, 1943; February 22, 1943.

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