A compilation of courage, gallantry, heroic deeds and death with honor, from the early days of the war in the South Pacific, to Guadalcanal, in stories of soldiers, marines, air force, chaplains, unknowns, natives, men in the ranks and officers...Things that happened at Pearl Harbor, the last days on Wake Island, in the Philippines, Burma, Coral Sea, Midway, the Solomons -- and the men to whom they happened. The boys from home who've become military legend. Good collection.