Invitation to a War is a young shipyard worker's eye-witness experience of the war in the Pacific, at Pearl Harbor and Guadalcanal. Larry was invited by the Navy Labor Board to work in Hawaii while he took time off from Ohio State University to earn the finances needed for his junior year. On his first Sunday morning in Oahu, he planned to meet with his brother who was stationed at Pearl Harbor. Waiting there at the Navy Yard Dry Dock No. 1, taking in the sights of the harbor and the USS Pennsylvania, the scene changed astonishingly as Pearl Harbor was brutally attacked before his own eyes....
Invitation to a War is a young shipyard worker's eye-witness experience of the war in the Pacific, at Pearl Harbor and Guadalcanal. Larry was invited ...