Local author, Duane Hodgin, will present a program to celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Free copies of Hodgin's latest and final book, Combat Stories from WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan: Memories of Those Who Were There 1941-2010 will be distributed to attendees.Hodgin will share the stories of three men who were at Pearl Harbor during the attack as well as memories of those who were in combat during WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The stories are based on over 200 interviews that Hodgin did from 2012-2018. His three previous books were: WW II: They served in America's Darkest and Finest Hours; Korea and Vietnam: Forgotten Warriors Against the Odds; and Boots on the Sand: The War on Terror.Hodgin will speak about some of the men involved in combat and share their memories of loneliness, uncertainty, fear, horror, and the acts of bravery and courage they witnessed.These stories must be recorded and told lest we forget, and they become lost in the sands of history. Admission: FREE
