Operation Sunflower - Antonowicz, Michael
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Michael Antonowicz has imagined a story ripped from the headlines of the war in Ukraine. Operation Sunflower follows Marine Gunny Sergeant Jerry "Graze" Grazinski into the mountains of Afghanistan and the deadly battle with Isis that ended his military career and nearly his life as well. After months of surgeries and grueling rehab in Ramstein, Germany, Jerry returns to his childhood home in the Finger Lakes of New York state, retiring on beautiful Keuka Lake. His injuries heal, but Graze is tormented by the loss of his dear Afghani friend, Tariq. His Hazara translator and companion had not…mehr

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Michael Antonowicz has imagined a story ripped from the headlines of the war in Ukraine. Operation Sunflower follows Marine Gunny Sergeant Jerry "Graze" Grazinski into the mountains of Afghanistan and the deadly battle with Isis that ended his military career and nearly his life as well. After months of surgeries and grueling rehab in Ramstein, Germany, Jerry returns to his childhood home in the Finger Lakes of New York state, retiring on beautiful Keuka Lake. His injuries heal, but Graze is tormented by the loss of his dear Afghani friend, Tariq. His Hazara translator and companion had not been heard from since the fall of Kabul. A month after Russia invades Ukraine, a late night call from Jerry's former commander summons him to a secret base near Warsaw, Poland. The Ukrainian c counter-offensive, code named Operation Sunflower, would soon launch, and Jerry would command a secret weapon - The Dagger- on a daring mission behind Russian lines.
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Mike Antonowicz was born and raised in the Finger Lakes region of New York State, where he graduated High School in 1974. He served five years in the US Air Force as an F-4 Radar Technician and was honorably discharged in 1980.Following his AF service, he resided in Phoenix, Arizona, working in the electronics industry and attaining an AS in Electrical Engineering and a BA in Biblical and Cross-Cultural Studies.In 1989, he began working in Fort Worth, Texas, on the F-16 Fighter program, and spent the next 28 years working in avionics engineering and Program Management, retiring in 2017. Mike has widely traveled and lived in Spain and Turkey for three years each. He speaks conversational Spanish and Turkish.Mike is a pickleballer and avid sailor, though currently land-locked in Lincoln, Nebraska, with his Wife of 22 years, Renee. He has three grown children and three grandchildren.