At least 168 attacks on medical facilities were carried out in the second half of 2016.

At least 307 civilians have been killed and 273 wounded in western Mosul between Feb. 17 and March 22, according to U.N. figures.

There's nothing really that special about these letters to my dad - and that's their value. They are the typical sentiments of American dogfaces in Europe in World War II. Men who saw the destruction of Germany and the deaths of their friends. They had no illusions about war, and they didn't spout patriotic platitudes.