by Rich Wandschneider | Sep 7, 2010 | Alvin Josephy, Guadalcanal, Guam, Iwo Jima, Marine Corps, Pacific War, The Long and the Short and the Tall
Alvin at warBeing a direct participant in World War II was a choice for Alvin Josephy—but not much of one. Born in 1915, he came of age in the depths of the Depression as fascist regimes were gaining power in Europe. He’d been involved with student groups and national...
