‘Hell to Pay’ and James Michener’s Warning: Lessons from Victory in the Pacific

<![CDATA[Back in the day, our English teachers would usually kick off the school year by asking us to write an essay, with the subject being: What I Did on My Summer Vacation. Now that I’ve returned from mine, allow me to finally pass my freshman English class 49 years too late by discussing an essential read for the 80th anniversary of the victory over Japan in World War II, which I consumed voraciously last week. ]]>