One Tiny Pizza Publishing
Brockton, MA  02301

Author Bio:

Harry E. Trask was born in Wilton, ME in 1917.  He is a graduate of Wilton Academy, Farmington Normal School, the University of Maine at Orono, Columbia University in the City of New York, and Nazarene Theological Seminary.  <read more> 

In 1943, at a meeting of allied leaders, it was decided to use the new B-29s against Japan, and General Chiang Kai-Shek, leader of the Nationalist Chinese Armed Forces, agreed to build four bases in the Chengtu Valley.  These bases were far enough from any Japanese-held territory to make them relatively safe from attack by Japanese bombers.  By the time the B-29s were available, the four bases were ready to receive them in China. <read more>

Flying the Hump

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Description:
The story begins when Harry is drafted upon graduation from college just prior to World War II.  From "Marriage and the Military" Harry takes us on a journey through cadet training and a harrowing tour of duty in the Pacific Theater of the war, including flying the Hump and long-range bombing missions to Japan.  Read his account of how he promised God that he would be a minister if he survived the ordeal of combat.