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Newspaper
Yank
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
5
A wartime page shows bush and jungle creatures captured and tamed by American troops in the Panama Canal Zone. The photograph sequence highlights the relationship between soldiers and the local fauna during the waiting war period.
Pvt. Alan Surgal chronicles a soldier’s progression through a processing camp at Stracine as censorship isolates messages and letters. He notes the transient mood, a nervous platoon commander, and the MI officer’s informal briefing about life aboard the boat, hunger, and the danger posed by one’s own mouth. He ends the day with censored letters and a quiet, reflective night.
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