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Tomato harvests and wartime letters mix with Himmler satire
A wartime jumble of notes recounts tomato field duty and resistance to vegetable work plus a satirical poem praising Heinrich Himmler. The text includes a soldier named Oscar writing to Harriet about tomato picking, mutiny fears, and a Brighter Allied drive, followed by a humorous portrayal of Himmler and a Gallup poll on drafting women.
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Oldiers
Harriet
Jeep
Mooney
Hitler
Tojo