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John Robert Ray
April, 1942
Batan Death March
"I'm not a hero, the heroes are the ones who lie under the crosses." —Roger Bowers
Frank Bradley Camp
Fighter Pilot
April 21, 1944
An eyewitness account of WWII as told by Combat Medic and POW, Roger Bowers
John F. Keating
2nd Division
June 12, 1944
"Listening to Mr. Bowers, I felt I was experiencing what it was like to be in a war." — Robert Hansen
World War 2 raw history, not Hollywood. Thank you Mr. Bowers.- Mary Shaffer
I never realized the brutality of being captured and experienceing war in a POW camp.- Bill Shimmer
Once I started reading Mr. Bowers story I couldn't put it down. Thank you for this book.- Roger Biandi
A gripping account, this is what movies are made about. It's all true and honest courage and valor. Thank you Mr. Bowers for your service!- Meri Weathers
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Jack Heron
2nd Division
June 12, 1944
Arnold Shoenfelt
29th Division
August 22, 1944
“History is not a set of facts, but a series of personal stories waiting to be told.”
Philip J. Waite, M.Ed.
Our Mission
History is not just a sequence of dates and battles, but a tapestry of personal experiences. Through My Eyes examines the narratives that have been overlooked, offering a unique lens to understand the complexities of the past and the people who shaped it.
This is the first of a series of books that will weave the history of Americans at war through firsthand accounts by members of the Greatest Generation.
Revealing the narratives of the war that changed the course of history from those who served and witnessed the events.
Pictures of Stalag IXb, Bad Orb, Germany
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