El Dr. Miller es Profesor de Historia en Lafayette College, especializado en historia estadounidense con un profundo enfoque en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Su obra profundiza en los momentos y batallas cruciales de este conflicto global, iluminando el coraje y las luchas estratégicas de los involucrados. También explora temas más amplios de la historia estadounidense, ofreciendo a los lectores narrativas históricas convincentes.
BOMBER COMMAND meets BAND OF BROTHERS in this riveting account of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II and the story of the young men who flew the bombers that were instrumental in bringing Nazi Germany to its knees.
The story follows 14-year-old Don and his younger brother as they escape their abusive home life in 1956, prompted by a heated argument with their father. After stealing money for their journey, the brothers embark on a bike trip from Illinois to Florida, unaware of the dangers that await them, including a predatory killer in Chicago. The narrative explores themes of familial neglect, the quest for freedom, and the harsh realities of their world as they seek a better life away from their troubled past.