Abstract
The research focuses on the study of soldiers who left the city of Assis, SP, in 1944 to join the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) and returned in 1945. The primary source is the Jornal de Assis, which was the only newspaper in circulation in the city, published weekly. The aim is to track how, throughout the years of 1944 and 1945, the publication reported on events related to the war…