Whether a World War II historian or someone with an interest in wartime experiences, this diary is an engaging account of an anti-aircraft captain's experience fighting for the Allies against the Japanese during WWII. With over 100 embedded images such as photographs of New Guinea natives, army orders, or servicemen literature and art, this diary is more than just a novel, it's a graphic tale. The diary also includes footnotes for historical references and a captivating biography of the author. From mingling with the island natives and working with anti-aircraft radar, to diving into trenches to avoid falling bombs and winning thousands of dollars at poker, The World War II Diary of Captain George B. Spero offers a vivid, yet straightforward account to the historical record of what it was like to experience the Pacific front of WWII.