An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us

Joe Carroll was an Air Force lieutenant general who chose Vietnamese targets for American bombs. Joe's son James began adulthood by fulfilling his father's abandoned dream of joining the priesthood. But soon a father's hopes for his son - and a son's peace with his father - were ruined, yet another casualty of a war that changed America forever. This book tells the story of one family - and of many families.