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DDE/ss 18 April, 1945• Thanl: you a lot f or tuformiug mtt about the new camp you f ounu near Weimar. l'. ~Qggest. that every visitor eoud.n~ it1t.o tnat rGgi on s houla. be urged io .-;ee the pl.aoe if it, is at all possible t.o ar- range trip~ f or t~ea. · t t.b.oro~hly ·a.9p.rove of the letter J OU wrote to your co1·ps c.:~a er3 excevt i:l.lll to your .tlatter- ini referenc e to mys.elf. J. was tUlX.i.oua only tna.t your troop8 know 4o~ muen I approve of their splendid accoaplisuments. R l&.ilt. now you are gett.1.ng set .t ·or t.b.o di•ive ..tn &. sli 5 htly new a irectiott, but l cannot be quite . certain yet w hen i can gu:J.l tna trigger for t.hat one . I have another tas& that t mu~t i48JC.e au.re is perf'on>.ad before l c~ let you go. With best of luck and wana reg&rds. Sinoeraly, Lt. General O&or ge s. Patton,. Jr. Co!lllllanding Gen o ral 'l'bi rd rr .. $. AriffY APO 403, u. s. Ax·my

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DDE/ss 18 April, 1945•

Thanl: you a lot f or tuformiug mtt about the new camp you f ounu near Weimar. l'. ~Qggest. that every visitor eoud.n~ it1t.o tnat rGgion shoula. be urged io .-;ee the pl.aoe if it, is at all possible t.o ar­range trip~ f or t~ea. ·

t t.b.oro~hly ·a.9p.rove of the letter J OU wrote to your co1·ps c.:~aer3 excevt i:l.lll to your .tlatter­ini reference to mys.elf. J. was tUlX.i.oua only tna.t your troop8 know 4o~ muen I approve of their splendid accoaplisuments.

Rl&.ilt. now you are gett.1.ng set .t·or t.b.o di•ive ..tn &. sli5htly new airectiott, but l cannot be quite . certain yet when i can gu:J.l tna trigger for t.hat one . I have another tas& that t mu~t i48JC.e au.re is perf'on>.ad before l c~ let you go.

With best of luck and wana reg&rds.

Sinoeraly,

Lt. General O&orge s. Patton,. Jr. Co!lllllanding Genoral 'l'bird rr .. $ . AriffY APO 403, u. s. Ax·my