Whistle

Four World War II infantrymen recover at an army hospital, and struggle to readjust to the home front, in this New York Times –bestselling novel.  At the end of a long journey across the Pacific, a ship catches sight of California. On board are hundreds of injured soldiers, survivors of the American infantry’s battle to wrest the South Seas from the Japanese Empire. As the men on deck cheer their imminent return to their families, wives, and favorite girls, four stay below, unable to join i