My Dearest Lu A young man's journey through World War 2 as an Army Air Corps Armorer as told through his letters to his sweetheart【電子書籍】[ Carol Lemke ]

＜p＞My purpose for this book is to tell the story of a young man's journey though World War 2 in the Army Air Corps. Orvin T. Lemke, my dad, wasn't a fighter pilot or an infantry hero. He never saw combat but still it is the story of an ordinary guy who left his home, job and sweetheart to fulfill his duty to his country in the time of war. When he left home, he didn't know where he would end up or what he would be doing, or even if he would ever see home or his love again, but yet like so many others, he went. He went with a sense of adventure and a purpose, to save our great country from the evils of the enemies overseas. As you will see he had great respect for the men who flew those planes, those paratroopers who jumped out of them into the fire and those who fought hand to hand with the enemy on the front lines. But he also took pride in the job he was trained for, as an armorer. He knew the importance of his job to maintain the armament and load the bombs on a plane. And he knew t．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る