Return With Us Now to Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear...
 
A Biographical Novel of the Second World War
 
 
The America of the 1930's Made its Soldiers Who they were in World War II
An Industrial America, emerging from the Great Depression, prized business and infrastructure growth. War Record details how these forces made Leo Zaccaria the Man he was, and the Soldier he would become. With Industrial Growth came explosive growth in Technology. Leo became a Scientist to help create the marvels of the coming decades. He had the Optimism that was common across America - and that would be tested beyoind its limits in the coming War.

With the Growth of a Cash Economy came the Growth of Leisure Time - and the Entertainment Industry. Leo was shaped by Radio and the Movies just like Everyone Else.

Read how Americans of that day made the Movies come true in their daily lives. Read War Record.

In the 1930's there was a feeling that Growth was Good, that Towns should become Cities, and that Cities should strive to be World Class. Being a part of that culture meant participating in that Growth. When Leo Zaccaria went to work at Boston's Parker House Hotel the very job elevated him and his pride in the job he did, no matter how trivial, was part of what the hotel sold its guests.
 
From laboring in the cool quiet of the space below the USS Monaghan's massive hull, to being aboard for Sea Trials, You can join Leo as he helps America ready itself for War. Read about the frantic efforts made at the Boston Naval Shipyard during the run-up to World War II

Read War Record to get the full flavor of the life and times that molded everyone in America in the years before the War. Through this History you will see how the American Backbone that won the war came to be.

 
What happens when a young man from East Boston plays baseball with the touring Chick Webb Orchestra in the afternoon and then dances to their music that night at the fabled High Hat Club?

Find Out!

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