It isn’t. Well, at least the mechanics of it isn’t.
Back during World War II, the government was faced with something of a dilemma. Letters from home were an important part of maintaining morale for the troops – but the more letters were coming from home, the more resources were needed to get the mail over there. Moving bales and bales of morale from the States to Europe and Asia quickly became a logistical problem.
The solution was what became known as V-mail, short for "victory mail."
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