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One Came Home: Harold's Voyage

Two 18-year-old men, one from the peaceful Minnesota countryside, and one from the quiet lands near Hakata, Japan, joined their nation's navies shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack. Harold Kiel became a seaman on a rescue ship, witnessing the daily horrors of battle when the injured were pulled aboard for medial treatment. Hayashi Ichizo was "volunteered" to fly a suicide mission as a kamikaze pilot. Both would keep diaries and write letters to their loved ones. Both would see battle in Okinawa. Only one would come home.Read more

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