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Souvenir of the North African Campaign

Souvenir of the North African Campaign

by Jennifer Whitehair | May 4, 2023

← Museum Souvenir of the North African Campaign Buying souvenirs for loved ones was unusual during World War II. Soldiers in areas that had been secured would trade for souvenirs that they would then send back home. This purse from North Africa 1943 was acquired by...

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