"Little man, what now," Ryan McCown wonders in his diary the day Germany invades Poland in 1939. Five years later, Marine Corps Major McCown takes off in a Navy-blue F4U Corsair to attack a Japanese stronghold in New Guinea. He never returns. Decades later, in the sweltering cockpit of an OH-58 Kiowa chopper bird-dogging insurgents at low altitude through Iraqi streets, Army Ranger Major George Eyster wonders about his own path.
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