World War, 1939-1945 -- Nicholas County (W. Va.)

Overview Letters, newspaper clippings, and a brief history of the Civilian Defense Organization of Nicholas County, West Virginia, from 1942 to 1945 describe county news related to World War II. Eight letters from different soldiers describe basic training, living conditions in France, seeing dead Japanese soldiers in the Philippines, weather, and family news. Newspaper clippings from the Nicholas Chronicle cover many topics relate to the war. Two letters, outlines,...