The Royal Air Force Trains in Texas
In March 1941 the United States and Great Britain established a secret operation to train Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots in six civilian U.S. aviation schools. The plan was instituted in order to locate the RAF pilots out of danger of constant aerial attacks during their training and the scheme remained a secret because of […]
BRAGGING
I’ve decided to send this note to all my blogging friends. Legacy is finally out in paper. To take a look, click here: http://tinyurl.com/6pmdvvs. Legacy is historic fiction set in 1945 in a Texas coastal town. It is the story of a family in turmoil, told from the point-of-view of Miranda, age twelve, who struggles […]
WWII Memories
I don’t remember Pearl Harbor. I only remember a few things about 1945. Roosevelt’s death creates a vague memory, and the end of the war meant that my uncle stayed with us for a while and screamed at night when an ambulance passed. The most dramatic recollection, the one that stays with me and continues […]