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20 September 1945

Belmont, France

<<Translation incomplete. Saying she has already written 2 weeks ago from here, no reply. So here I am in France, my friend. It’s good and it’s also sad. So much misery and so many devils! It’s frightening. If you are still on the shores of Lake Como you must be very close. Can’t you come? I wait for you with much to talk about and unhappily that will not be easy.>>