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At the beginning of World War II, a professor from San Diego State College asked students entering military service to write to him. Thousands of letters from places like Pearl Harbor and Normandy offered vivid accounts of training, combat, and camaraderie. This is the story of the devotion of a remarkable college professor who held his students, their campus, and an entire community together during World War II.

Produktbeschreibung
At the beginning of World War II, a professor from San Diego State College asked students entering military service to write to him. Thousands of letters from places like Pearl Harbor and Normandy offered vivid accounts of training, combat, and camaraderie. This is the story of the devotion of a remarkable college professor who held his students, their campus, and an entire community together during World War II.
Autorenporträt
Lisa K. Shapiro began teaching in 2003, and her community college classrooms have always been filled with veterans. As a creative writing instructor, she encouraged the soldiers, sailors, and Marines who were transitioning back to student life to put their stories on paper.