Letter to E. Murray (p.2)

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sorry that you've had to endure

brutal treatment in Germany and

was astounded to learn from your

letter that those Würtenbergers proved

so evil people But I request you

not to judge over the Germans gene

rally as from the Wūrtenbergers

particularly.  In all countries there are

good people as well as bad ones, are

there not? Now let me tell you

what I did, since I left you. I had

to marche with my regiment to a

great many of French towns and

villages always fetching prisoners

from the front and bringing them

into the camps. Then, when the

revolution broke out in Germany

I went homewards in great foot

marches (each 30-40 kilometers a day),


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Page 2


sorry that you've had to endure

brutal treatment in Germany and

was astounded to learn from your

letter that those Würtenbergers proved

so evil people But I request you

not to judge over the Germans gene

rally as from the Wūrtenbergers

particularly.  In all countries there are

good people as well as bad ones, are

there not? Now let me tell you

what I did, since I left you. I had

to marche with my regiment to a

great many of French towns and

villages always fetching prisoners

from the front and bringing them

into the camps. Then, when the

revolution broke out in Germany

I went homewards in great foot

marches (each 30-40 kilometers a day),



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  • March 22, 2017 16:46:46 Lucas Diaz

    Page 2


    sorry that you've had to endure

    brutal treatment in Germany and

    was astounded to learn from your

    letter that those Würtenbergers proved

    so evil people But I request you

    not to judge over the Germans gene

    rally as from the Wūrtenbergers

    particularly.  In all countries there are

    good people as well as bad ones, are

    there not? Now let me tell you

    what I did, since I left you. I had

    to marche with my regiment to a

    great many of French towns and

    villages always fetching prisoners

    from the front and bringing them

    into the camps. Then, when the

    revolution broke out in Germany

    I went homewards in great foot

    marches (each 30-40 kilometers a day),


  • December 9, 2016 06:40:52 Sue Bryant

    Page 2


    sorry that you've had to endure

    brutal treatment in Germany and

    was astounded to learn from your

    letter that those Wūrtenbergers proved

    so evil people But I request you

    not to judge over the Germans gene

    rally as from the Wūrtenbergers

    particularly.  In all countries there are

    good people as well as bad ones, are

    there not? Now let me tell you

    what I did, since I left you. I had

    to marche with my regiment to a

    great many of French towns and

    villages always fetching prisoners

    from the front and bringing them

    into the camps. Then, when the

    revolution broke out in Germany

    I went homewards in great foot

    marches (each 30-40 kilometers a day),



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18664 / 212055
Source
http://europeana1914-1918.eu/...
Contributor
Neil Murray
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/


September 19, 1920
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