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 home—from Anna Šarochová. She asks if I know about Frantík.

The Italians keep talking about an early departure for France. They want us to get rid of all lice so they can disinfect. The camps, one after another, go to Realu to bathe and change clothes, underwear, and blankets. All of them are steamed.

About 70 parcels came. Ryba received one, so the tent smells of Virginia cigars every day. We make tea and eat chocolate.

Prisoners at Asinara taking a sea bath&mdash;photo courtesy R.Pauli

Two postcards—one from home from Mařka. Today was a beautiful day. We swam in the