The book tells the true story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking American POW of World War II. Dana Perino: Who was Gen. Jonathan Wainwright? Jonathan Horn: Gen. Wainwright was a ...

American industry provided almost two-thirds of all ... And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy. The explosion began in the late 1930s, when ...

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