Tom Pettit

Harm's Way Trilogy Tom Pettit 1st edition

Harm's Way Trilogy are American combat stories told as narrative poems in honor of the fallen and their friends. Bedford America, First at Omaha Beach ? The dramatic sacrifices made by the young men of Bedford, Virginia, A Company, 1st Battalion, 116th Regiment, 29th Infantry on 6 June, 1944, D-Day, at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. Battle of Tarawa? Fought by the Marine Corps in the Central Pacific in November 1943. Their first amphibious assault against a heavily defended beachhead. The First Battle of Bull Run?The first major battle of the Civil War; the bloody opening act of four years of horror, 21 July, 1861.