28 Months of Heaven and Hell (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781794888135)

This historical novel is based on the actual journal kept by Carl Lee Young while he served in the U.S. Navy during WWII abaord the escort vessel DE-416 USS Melvin R. Nawman. Karns has brilliantly woven Carl's journal entries together with fiction to create an entertaining, breathtaking, and highly factual account of the war from a sailor's point of view. Experience everything from th egreat typhoon of 1944 to Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and from the atom bomb to the signing of the treaty that ended the Second World War. It is an emotional roller coaster ride between the onboard action and the family back home. The realism of not only the war, but also the era has been captured with expertise.

Author: J. D. Karns
ISBN-10: 1794888136
ISBN-13: 9781794888135
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 02/12/2020
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d