Description
2017 Second edition Second printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This captivating book by Vincent H. Okamoto offers a gripping account of the remarkable friendship between Hershey Miyamura and Joe Annello, two American soldiers who endured the brutalities of the Korean War. Forged in the crucible of adversity, their bond transcended the boundaries of race and cultural differences, becoming a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Drawing from meticulous research and personal interviews, Okamoto weaves a narrative that transports readers to the heart of the conflict, vividly depicting the harrowing experiences of Miyamura and Annello as prisoners of war. Their story serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served, and the enduring power of camaraderie in the face of unimaginable hardship.
For collectors and readers alike, this book offers a rare glimpse into the lives of two extraordinary individuals whose legacy continues to inspire generations. Okamoto’s vivid storytelling and attention to historical accuracy make this a must-have addition to any collection focused on the Korean War, military history, or the exploration of human resilience.