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by Group 6WWII Love Letters Telling of Romance and Tragedy Michael E. RuanePar. 1 Love is still.It was not until three years after her mother died in 1990 that DeRonda Elliott opened the suitcase containing the letters her parents exchanged during World War II.1 迪隆德·埃利奥特的母亲于1990年去世，三年后她才终于打开了装有父母二战期间来往书信的那个箱子。Par. 2 Some lettersDespite her mother’s urging, she had never been able to bring herself to read them. It was her parents’ private story. Her father, Frank, had been killed on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and afterward her mother seldom spoke of him.2 尽管母亲一直催她去读那些信件，她却一直下不了决心。那些都是父母的私密故事。父亲弗兰克于1944年6月6日诺曼底登陆日阵亡，从此母亲很少提起他。Par. 3 True love never faded.hen Elliott, a retired nurse from Durham, N.C., finally examined the correspondence in 1993, she was overwhelmed.3 埃利奥特是退休护士，北卡罗来纳州达勒姆人。1993年，当她终于捧读这些信件时，她被深深打动了。Par. 4 When a family has a child.Frank M. Elliott, 23, who had left Georgetown University to join the Army in 1943, wrote from England.?Pauline “Polly” Elliott, 24, wrote from their home in New Castle, Pa.?Their daughter, DeRonda “Dee,” was a toddler.423岁的弗兰克·M·埃利奥特1943年从乔治敦大学参军，他的信写自英格兰。24岁的波琳· “波莉” ·埃利奥特的信写自两人在宾夕法尼亚州纽卡斯尔的家。他俩的女儿迪隆德 “迪伊” 还是个初学走路的孩子。Par. 5 31 days to D-DayMay 6, 1944?Dearest Darling,?All day I have been fighting the feeling which has been dominating me of late.?I keep continually thinking of home and longing for home in the worst way.?All your letters of how beautiful my daughter is becoming by the day.The realization that I am missing all these months and years of her formative growth is actually gnawing at my heart. ...?I love you, Frank5（诺曼底登陆前31天）1944年5月6日最亲爱的宝贝，我整天都在与近来一直控制着自己的情感苦苦抗争。我时时刻刻想着家，迫切地想回家。你所有那些关于我的女儿长得一天比一天漂亮的信。想到我错失了她渐渐长大的岁月真的让我心痛…爱你，弗兰克(28 days to D-Day)?May 9, 1944?Dearest,?The invasion, I read, is a topic of daily conjecture among the people at home and I guess you are a bit worried.?Well, sweetheart, don’t worry, please.?It is possible I may be a member in the assault but no more possible than that I may someday die.?It is Go