Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Table of Contents
Chronology of J.R. Ritter’s War Years (1941–1946)
Introduction
Prologue: December 7, 1941
Chapter 1: 1942: Texas to the Aleutians
Chapter 2: 1943: Still in the Aleutians
Chapter 3: 1943: Back to the States
Chapter 4: 1943–1944: Shore Leave
Gallery of Maps and Illustrations
Chapter 5: 1944: The Central Pacific: Kwajalein and Bigej
Chapter 6: 1944: The Central Pacific: Tinian
Chapter 7: 1945: The Beginning of the End
Chapter 8: The End of the Pacific War
Epilogue: November 18, 1945
Conclusion (1945–1994)
The Song of the Seabees
WWII Honor Roll (National WWII Memorial)
References and Further Reading
Index