Letters to America

Sunday, April 27th, 1941

  1. All letters sent abroad were censored by government officials who removed unapproved text with scissors or blacked them out with a marker. Only one letter to Joan was censored: see the letter of 5th February, 1944.
  2. The text of this broadcast is available here.
  3. People sometimes say 'cheerio' as a way of saying goodbye, especially in British English.