Description
From start to finish, this chronicle of 53 personal testimonies illuminates World War II in a way no mere accumulation of facts can. The episodes detailed provide an intimate history of the war and a direct, visceral connection to the central event of the 20th century.
Elizabeth Mullener has been a reporter on the city desk at the New Orleans Times-Picayune since 1979. She lives with her husband, Nathanael, in New Orleans.