
This is the revised and second edition of The Man Around The Corner. After the Empire of Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, America's naval base at Oahu, Hawaii, in December 1941, a young man, Curtis Ward, immediately enlists in the United States Marine Corps. He leaves...

The book begins shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, as a young man, Curtis Ward, leaves his small town and joins the United States Marine Corps. His ex-girlfriend, Mary Mullen, runs around with several men in the same small town, Valley Springs, in central...