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You will need

• - paper;
• - a pen;
• - information about where the person was at war;
• - the envelope;
• - computer with text editor;
• - folder-address.

Instructions

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The form and content of the letter depend on the fact, veteran what war you are writing it. Member of the Great Patriotic War - an elderly man. Most often he does not own a computer and is used to reading letters written with a pen on paper. therefore letter it is best to write by hand. Write it as possibly large and legible handwriting, as a person in advanced age is most likely to see badly. No data about the addressee and the sender on the sheet itself is not needed, all this you indicate on the envelope.

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Letter veteran, which you are not very familiar with, startwith the word "respected" or "respected". To grandfathers and grandmothers, neighbors with whom you have a warm relationship, you can refer to the words "beloved" or "dear." Then follow the name and patronymic of the veteran or the familiar for you and for him treatment. To the unfamiliar person, refer to "You". To grandparents, contact the way that is customary in your family.

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Gather information about where the person fought. These data can be obtained, for example, in the department of social protection of the population, in the council of veterans or in the museum of local lore. But do not overwrite these data completely - the recipient knows much more about his combat path than what is written in the museum's information. Think about how his military past touched you directly. If veteran it was possible to fight in those regions where your village or city is located, be sure to note this.

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Turning to a not very familiar person, briefly tell about yourself. Who are you, what are you doing, why did you decide to write such a letter. The reason may be not only the Victory Day orthe anniversary of the battle in which he participated. You can invite a veteran to open a school or city museum of local lore, to meet with students and students. You can just ask him to share his memories of the war, to give an interview. There is always a reason.

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Congratulating the veteran on Victory Day oranniversary of a battle, write that you remember the story and are grateful to the people who fought heroically at the front. Find sincere, informal words. Write as you would talk with this person, but at the same time try to avoid jargon words.

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Try to do without harsh statements aboutwhoever it is, even if you have a negative attitude towards this or that era. Remember that something that does not mean anything to you - for your addressee can be sacred. Older people are usually very sensitive to such manifestations, it is already impossible to change their views, so take them for granted.

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Find a beautiful envelope. It is not at all necessary to stylize it under a military triangle or to look for something with military symbols. You can take a beautiful neutral drawing - a city view or a bouquet of flowers. How to transfer letter - Depends on you. If you are sure of the good work of the local post office, then it is better to send the message by mail. People of the older generation are used to looking forward to the postman. So far, many of them every day look in the mailbox. Let them have a pleasant surprise there. In the end, you can put letter in the box and himself.

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A veteran of the Afghan war is a man who is not old and full of strength. Therefore, letter it is necessary to compose otherwise. It is best to congratulate him on the Day of the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan or on the holiday of the kind of troops where he served. The letter will be shorter. Address the addressee with respect and by name and patronymic. Write that you and your friends did not forget about what he did in the war years for the country. Be sure to note his achievements in a peaceful life. This letter can be typed on the computer and designed in a folder-address.