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War brides deserve less hype more GI stories abroad
A columnist criticizes endless tales about war brides and calls for more reporting on American GIs adjusting in foreign lands. The author mocks clichés about brides and urges focus on husbands’ experiences with new cultures, kitchens, and in laws.
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Menry Agard Wallace
Slim Hawks
Elia Mae Tuppett
Birmingham
England
Ella Mac Tuppett
Fritzi Jo Snoop
Sydney
Australia
Fritzi
Bessie Stratford-on-Avon
America
Bessie
Martha Billingsgate
Rome
Italy
Kentucky
Iowa
California
G.I
BBC