The Soldier’s Letter

Create a fictional letter from a soldier in World War II, writing to his beloved on Valentine’s Day.

Consider the influence of environment, camaraderie, longing, fear and hope on the soldier’s storytelling. Explore the themes of love and loss, bravery and fear, homesickness and hope, and above all, inevitable truths and poignant absurdities of life during wartime.

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