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"ref": "1994 September 26, Wayne McGinnis, interview printed in 2000, by Jean Shellenbarger in The 9th Engineer Battalion, First Marine Division, in Vietnam, page 201",
"text": "My mother gave me maybe 150 to 200 letters, […] all rubber banded together month by month and in dates."
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