This is a memoir of a young man that entered the Merchant Marine in World War II and ended up an US Army Colonel. This is not a combat story, but rather some of the adventures and misadventures of a young officer in Paris, London and New Orleans, "Behind Friendly Lines".
Book Description
Editorial Reviews
Review
It preserves for us some of the events of World War II from a perspective missing from the history books. -- Dr. Harry C Farrell PhD
Though Koneazny was not in combat in the war, his adventures are still engagine, funny, and at times heartbreaking. -- The Reporter, Key Largo FL 3/29/02
Though Koneazny was not in combat in the war, his adventures are still engagine, funny, and at times heartbreaking. -- The Reporter, Key Largo FL 3/29/02
About the Author
John J. Koneazny was born in Hartford, Conn. and attended public schools there. He served in the Merchant Marine and the army, with two years in the ETO during World War II. He served 28 years in the army reserve.
Col. Koneazny is a blue water sailor and he and his wife Dottie lived on their sailboat "Fayaway" for 18 winters. They now split their time between Key Largo, FL and Sheffield, MA.
Product Details
Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?
|
More About the Author
Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.
Customer Reviews
|
There are no customer reviews yet.
|
|||
|
Video reviews
|
Tag this product(What's this?)Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items. |
Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store.
Learn more
