Review: JAPAN BRATS: THE YOUTH WHO BRIDGED OPPOSITE WORLDS

by Allen Dale Olson Michael Weddington’s three-volume Japan Brats serves up nearly 1,500 pages of eminently readable accounts of what it was like to be part of one of America’s greatest and largest social science experiments in history. Whether you like factual history – of Japan, of the Pacific Theater in World War II, the imposition ofContinue reading “Review: JAPAN BRATS: THE YOUTH WHO BRIDGED OPPOSITE WORLDS”

AUTHOR: Graciela Tiscareño-Sato

“We love how [these books] introduce children to the life of a military Latina mamá, a role often not associated with minorities especially not women. Graciela Tiscareno-Sato is a trailblazer when it comes to being a voice for Latinas in the military… …a perfect addition for any family or home library.” –Frances Evans, Discovering The WorldContinue reading “AUTHOR: Graciela Tiscareño-Sato”

Review: Battle Songs

The opening scenes of Paul Zolbrod’s novel, “Battle Songs,” took me immediately back to the movie, “The Deerhunter.” A different story and certainly a different war, but still these are young men battling an enemy that was not necessarily North Korean or Chinese…or global Communism. His wonderfully complex characters leap at you from the pageContinue reading “Review: Battle Songs”

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