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A Trojan's War

A Trojan's War

A Trojan's Love Story

ByBob MacAreveyJim MacArevey

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A Trojan’s War is the heartwarming story of Nan Emery and Jim MacArevey as they came of age in Troy, NY and experienced the tumult of World War II. Nan lost her mother at a young age. Jim dropped out of high school. Their friendship in Troy ended when Nan went off to State Teachers College in Albany and Jim joined the Army. Nan Emery taught at schools in Troy, Schroon Lake, Hyde Park and East Greenbush. Jim graduated from Officer Candidate School (OCS) and received a commission. Lieutenant MacArevey was part of Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa. He was captured near Kasserine in Tunisia and kept a Prisoner of War at OFLAG 64, a POW camp in northern Poland. Jim escaped and survived a difficult journey through Russia and the Ukraine. Learn how they finally re-connected in the feel-good ending of A Trojan’s War.

Details

Publication Date
Aug 8, 2022
Language
English
ISBN
9798986657318
Category
Biographies & Memoirs
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Bob MacArevey, Edited by: Jim MacArevey, Edited by: Paula MacArevey, Photographs by: Jay Keebler, Cover design or artwork by: Jay Keebler

Specifications

Pages
367
Binding Type
Paperback Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Color
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

Ratings & Reviews

3 ratings