{"product_id":"books-the-road-to-war-by-steven-burgauer","title":"The Road to War","description":"A riveting first-person account of a brave young man caught up in a cataclysmic World War.\u003cp\u003e This is the story of Captain William C. Frodsham, Jr., who - shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor - enlisted in the U.S. Army Infantry, where he excelled in basic training, became a junior officer, and eventually led a combat boat team ashore on Omaha Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Six days later, in French hedgerow country and under withering German fire, Frodsham was wounded and taken prisoner. He spent the next year as a German POW, where he suffered great deprivation before finally being liberated by advancing Russian forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e His training, his courage, his capture. The reader is taken for a first-person tour of the times at home and then tunneled into a vastly different world on the battlefield and in a German prisoner-of-war camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A truly remarkable story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53670678659345,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781450218801.jpg?v=1781512049","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-road-to-war-by-steven-burgauer","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}