Pearl Harbor Army Memoirs WWII Suddenly On A Sunday Morning December 7 1941

Description: Suddenly on a Sunday Morning (December 7, 1941) Dr. Rex Gunn 1996 copyright second printing, limited edition Green Frog Books Honolulu Hawaii gilt cover graphics - black & white photos ______________________________________ The Japanese attack caught the two brothers about three miles apart: Ham was at Hickam Field and Rex at the Radar Information Center at Fort Shafter. Neither of the was hurt. Chapter one: on the last night of peace, the eve before 44 months of war, four soldiers sat around a foot locker playing poker. The night air was chill, and they had GI blankets thrown over their shoulders. Outside the camp-ground was quiet. Many of the 80 or so tents were empty. It was Saturday night and only a skeleton force had been left behind. All of the others were on pass in Honolulu… …. Rex was appointed a GI war correspondent for the seventh army air Corps picture magazine, BRIEF in the autumn of 1943. With BRIEF, he covered the Tarawa and Abemama campaigns in the Gilbert islands, the Marshall Islands campaigns at Kwajalein and Eniwetok : and the Mar butianas islands campaigns at Saipan, Tinian and Guam. In the seventh army air Corps he flew over Iwo Jima and Truk, and many other enemy held islands in the central Pacific…

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