I have this book and I can't wait to read it, Kevin!
Thanks to you both, Tommy and Lou, for your kind comments. What a thrill it was to hang with Mr. Harris.
One time their engine quit while on a bombing mission to Bougainville. "We don't know whether an air bubble got in the line or a fuel pump lost...
Some female service personnel, who did their part during WWII, finally get their due recognition. Great memories by these great ladies:...
Really poignant remembrances here. http://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/2015/06/06/honor-flight-trip-lifetime-evokes-memories/28631229/
"All I did was hope. All I had was hope," the medic recalled....
Southern Utah resident Sarkis Arslanian had a brush with history 70 years ago. He was there when the Enola Gay returned from its historic bomb...
Ken Brown, a Marine who served on Iwo Jima during World War II, believes he is alive today because of divine intervention. After reading this, you...
Machine gun rounds and hot metal shards buzzed through the air like thousands of lethal hornets, menacing the shivering, terrified American...
Thanks Tommy. I have a couple others I'd like to share if you are interested.
Thanks Tommy, I appreciate the nice words!
It had to have been absolutely terrifying. Death lurking above, below, every cave, every crease.
Ed Baumgarten of St. George recalled the parachute drop onto Luzon and the harrowing months that ensued....
The whine of an incoming mortar shell filled the air as Ken Brown tried to catch a few winks of sleep — as impossible as that may have seemed...
I recently wrote this column for my newspaper in St. George, Utah, about Gen. Douglas MacArthur and the return to the Philippines. I am interested...