We should have begun to face the sobering probability that we were heading for the hell of battle, but we were kids.
It is a timeless story for all generations, a rare treasure that will touch the hearts and minds of all the Greatest Generations - yesterday\'s, today\'s and tomorrow\'s..
In Making Sense of Normandy: A Young Man\'s Journey of War and Faith , Mcgriff gives a rare veteran first-hand account of the harsh realities of WWII combat - not only the struggle for physical survival but for emotional and spiritual survival as well.
Carver Mcgriff was 19 years old when he left Indiana and his innocence behind to join in the battle for freedom on one of the most important and bloodiest battlefields of World War II.
Barely more than children, soon to suffer the death of innocence. how little we knew. . .
We thought life would go on like this with excitement, new places to see, friends we\'d never otherwise have met, a Sense of manhood new to most of us .
We\'d heard of war in far-off places, places like Italy and Africa, and the faraway Pacific, but we were in England.
We should have begun to face the sobering probability that we were heading for the hell of battle, but we were kids
