I Was There: Memorable World Journeys Including Prowling The Pacific In Time Of War

The thrust of this book is unusual experiences and observations garnered from residences in China, Peru, and Canada; extended trips through Europe; a Mediterranean Cruise touching Turkey and Algiers, as wall as European ports. An historical bent took him through the Navajo Nation, historical New England - in autumn - followed by visits to western and southwester Spanish missions of the 17th and 18th centuries. Six of the best, called The Crown Jewels, are included. I WAS THERE brings out pertinent historical information that enhances the narrative. It also includes experiences in prowling the Pacific in time of war aboard a small seaplane tender.