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“I'm healthy and I'm doing fine”, officially released preprinted field post correspondence card

From August 1916, uniform preprinted field postcards were issued stating in the nine languages of the Hapsburg Empire the standard text “I am healthy and I'm doing fine”.

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    ‘I am healthy and doing well.’

    During the First World War correspondence between the front line and the home front became a mass cultural phenomenon encompassing all levels of society.