From the Frozen Chosin to Churchill

The narrative follows a young non-commissioned officer who rises from the hardships of the Great Depression to become a soldier in the Korean War at just seventeen. Despite his youth, he takes on significant responsibilities, leading a platoon of older men while navigating the brutal realities of combat. His journey spans crucial battles from Incheon to the Chosin Reservoir, highlighting the stark contrast between his age and the weight of adult decisions he faces. This coming-of-age story explores themes of maturity, leadership, and sacrifice in wartime.