Letter from Herman G. Goldbeck, 1942:

Goldbeck is with the 11th Infantry overseas. The newsletter and student newspaper evoked "surging memories" of his time at San Diego State College, Class of 1934. "Most of us have been thrust from petty, individual, personalized living, into a spearhead of vast proportions." He q...

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Other Authors: Goldbeck, Herman G. (author), Post, Lauren (Recipient)
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1942
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:60194
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Summary:Goldbeck is with the 11th Infantry overseas. The newsletter and student newspaper evoked "surging memories" of his time at San Diego State College, Class of 1934. "Most of us have been thrust from petty, individual, personalized living, into a spearhead of vast proportions." He quotes Georges Danton as saying, "We must Dare and Dare again and Dare without end." Lauren C. Post Box 1, Folder 7; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Infantry_Regiment_%28United_States%29 seen 3/25/2015; it appears that Goldbeck's "Middle West" years were spent in Indiana with the 11th Infantr Regiment and that at this time he may have been in Iceland.