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In January of 1944 the United States was preparing for its France. Raymond, an aviation cadet in the Army Air Corps, was in his final months of training at NC State College in Raleigh, NC. In November, he returned to Europe. But not to Northern Ireland, where his fiancée impatiently awaited from her home in Belfast. Since mid-July of 1943 they had neither seen nor spoken to one another. Their only contact was their written letters and infreque...

In this concluding volume, the war in Europe is winding down and at last comes to an end-but there was another war to be fought-in the Pacific. As Ray and Muriel continue with their struggle to meet, they are faced with a seemingly endless array of new obstacles and challenges. In September of 1945 they finally do come together, are married and able to take a brief honeymoon. They were separated again for another seven months-until Muriel made...

Volume 1, 1942-1943: A World War II Chronicle. The beautiful and amazing letters written by a woman living in Belfast, Northern Ireland and an American soldier from Lockport, NY during World War II. This is the first of three volumes and covers 1942-43. Very detailed assessment of how the war affected them the people around them. 60 photos and documents

The citizens of Belfast, Northern Ireland were keenly aware of the war raging in Europe and elsewhere. They duly put up their blackout curtain, formed fire-watch patrols and stood patiently in endless queues with their ration booklets. They never expected the German Luftwaffe would actually bother to attack their remote island. That complacency was shattered in April of 1941.After that first attack, eighteen year old Elizabeth Fleming refused ...

Merriam Press World War 2 Memoir Series. Volume 1, 1942-1943: A World War II Chronicle. The beautiful and amazing love letters written by an Irish woman and an American soldier from Lockport, New York, during World War II. This is the first of three volumes and covers 1942-43. Very detailed coverage of how the war affected these two and the people around them. 58 photos and documents.

Merriam Press World War 2 Memoir Series. The beautiful and amazing love letters written by an Irish woman and an American soldier from Lockport, New York, during WWII. This is the second of three volumes and covers 1944. The story continues with very detailed coverage of how the war affected these two people and the people around them. 80 photos, letters, envelopes, documents.

Merriam Press World War 2 Memoir Series. In this concluding volume, the war in Europe is winding down and at last comes to an endÑbut there was another war to be foughtÑin the Pacific. As her parents continued with their struggle to meet they are faced with an array of new challenges. In September of 1945 they finally do come together, are married and able to take a brief honeymoon before they are separated again for another seven monthsÑuntil...

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Merriam Press Historical Fiction Series. An Ocean Apart was inspired by the hundreds of letters the author's parents wrote to one another during World War II. An Ocean Apart is a story of enduring love. It is a story of ambition, religious intolerance, long separations and adversities, of rationing and persistent shortages. Deeply infused in history, it is one war bride's story out of thousands who made the journey across the Atlantic to begin...