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* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
=== George Beck: June 14, 1942 ===
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On Friday a whole village in Czechoslovakia was burned. Rifles, ammunition and a Schafft-sender was found by the Germans. All the men were put together and shot. The women and children were sent to the concentration camps. Everyday the shooting of civilians is going on. Received letter from Annie saying my mate has been wounded in India through shrapnel.
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—[[George Beck (nonfiction)|George Beck]] (diary)
* http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck.htm


=== Tatsusei Yogi: June 14, 1945 ===
=== Tatsusei Yogi: June 14, 1945 ===
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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[George Beck (nonfiction)]]
* [[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)]]
* [[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)]]
* [[Isaac L. Taylor (nonfiction)]]
* [[Isaac L. Taylor (nonfiction)]]
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* [[War Diaries (nonfiction)]]
* [[War Diaries (nonfiction)]]
* [[Tatsusei Yogi (nonfiction)]]
* [[Tatsusei Yogi (nonfiction)]]
== External links ==
== External links ==


* http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/25/v25i04p342-361.pdf (PDF)
* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
* http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck.htm
* [http://www2.cruzio.com/~yogi/diary.htm A Wartime Diary] by [[Tatsusei Yogi (nonfiction)|Tatsusei Yogi]], edited by [[Takashi Yogi (nonfiction)|Takashi Yogi]]
* [http://www2.cruzio.com/~yogi/diary.htm A Wartime Diary] by [[Tatsusei Yogi (nonfiction)|Tatsusei Yogi]], edited by [[Takashi Yogi (nonfiction)|Takashi Yogi]]


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Latest revision as of 10:42, 24 May 2020

War Diary entries for June 14

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Isaac Lyman Taylor: June 14, 1863

After resting & taking a lunch we resume our march & at 2 P.M. cross Aquia Creek and encamp about a mile or two beyond. It has been very warm & many cases of "sun-stroke" occur. I don't recolect of ever seeing so many "sun-struck" and "fagged out" on a march. I stand the march "first rate" Among those "fagged out" are many officers.

Isaac Lyman Taylor, Company E, First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.

Reina Spiegel: June 14, 1942

It’s dark, I can’t write. Panic in the city. We fear a pogrom; we fear deportations. Oh God Almighty! Help us! Take care of us; give us your blessing. We will persevere, Zygus and I, please let us survive the war. Take care of all of us, of the mothers and children. Amen.

Renia Spiegel began her diary in January 1939 at the age of 15.

George Beck: June 14, 1942

On Friday a whole village in Czechoslovakia was burned. Rifles, ammunition and a Schafft-sender was found by the Germans. All the men were put together and shot. The women and children were sent to the concentration camps. Everyday the shooting of civilians is going on. Received letter from Annie saying my mate has been wounded in India through shrapnel.

George Beck (diary)

Tatsusei Yogi: June 14, 1945

Endless bombing. We found some sugar cane.

Tatsusei Yogi was a Japanese civilian in Okinawa.

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