This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Sharp, Robert D.".
Robert D. Sharp served in a number of missions in the military in the Second World War. He sends his mission card to Merton, detailing 35 missions from 1944-1945. He read Merton's letter in the April 2, 1965 issue of Commonweal and said that he "wept over the part I played in that war."
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1965/04/02 |
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I am a subscriber to Commonweal and have just finished your letter in the April 2nd issue. |
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