Steamy love letters sent to captured French sailors have been opened for the first time in 265 years

Steamy love letters sent to captured French sailors have been opened for the first time in 265 years

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None Love letters sent to French sailors have been opened for the first time in 265 years. • None They contain intimate messages sent during the Seven Years' War between 1756 and 1763. • None The letters got "agonizingly close" to reaching the soldiers, before being seized by officials. In a…

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