Summary of Colonel Van H. Slayden's Normandy to Nazi Surrender

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 I graduated from Oklahoma City University with a bachelor’s degree in 1936, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Infantry Army Reserve in November 1935. I went on active duty with the 9th Infantry Regiment at Fort Sam Houston for one year in June 1936. #2 I was a flying cadet in A Company, J Flight, Primary Flying School, Randolph Field in October 1937. I was a Dodo for three months, then an upperclassman for 17 years. #3 I was a flying cadet in the Army Air Corps in 1938. I graduated from the US Army’s Primary and Advanced Flying Schools, specializing in Pursuit Aviation, at Kelly Field in 1938. I had my first plane crash on October 5, 1938, and learned the truth of the saying, flying by the seat of your pants. #4 I was a flying cadet in the Army Air Corps in 1938. I graduated from the US Army’s Primary and Advanced Flying Schools, specializing in Pursuit Aviation, at Kelly Field in 1938. I had my first plane crash on October 5, 1938, and learned the truth of the saying, flying by the seat of your pants.