TLS, one page, 7.25 x 7.75, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff letterhead, February 16, 1993. In part: “I believe Operation Restore Hope is a wonderful way to help our starving brothers and sisters of Somalia. (No I did not think about it first.) I know it is sad to see people in need, but our troops are there helping in any way they can.” Accompanied by the original mailing envelope and 13 bookplates, 4 x 5, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
