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Table of Contents

Preface

  1. Sparks at the Fuse Box
  2. God Bless America—A Family and Community Go to War
  3. "Well, Darlin', I'm in the Army Now!"—Training Camp
  4. "Tell Butch I'm Coming Home"—The Army Calls It a "Delay-en-Route"
  5. "All My Love Always, Clyde, England, 12-25-1944"—Airborne Training
  6. "Maybe Daddy Will Be Home on Monday"—Keeping the Home Fires Burning
  7. "I'm Still OK—Somewhere in Belgium"—The Battle of the Buldge
  8. "Airborne Mission Soon"—Crossing the Rhine

Epilogue: A Wound You Can Never Heal

Appendix: Selected Letters

Notes

Index

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