[Gulf War One]

He came & spoke at a Midway remembrance supper the year he published Shattered Sword. It was fascinating.

Not bad for a computer guy. I was sufficiently impressed to get a signed copy & give to my youngest son in law, also a Marine and naval aviator.

For those interested in Navy history, also try our Sea of Thunder.

[skeeter]

As long as we’re recommending reading, Eric Hammell’s trilogy on the Guadacanal campaign is must read material for armchair admirals, as well.