Our curiosity about the World War II story has not diminished even after seventy-two years. Books are still being published by renowned authors and by newcomers who often have a personal story to tell. Movies, such as Dunkirk and Hacksaw Ridge, realistically portray this mega drama that was played out on a global stage with a colorful cast of characters, a tragic loss of life, and a shocking victory. While I applaud each effort to preserve these stories and our history, I wanted to know more about the people behind the scenes, and I found my inspiration this summer. He […]