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The Last Lieutenant

The Last Lieutenant

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In the shadow of World War II, one man's courage becomes the last hope for victory.

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In the shadow of World War II, one man's courage becomes the last hope for victory.

Set amidst the unforgiving terrors of the Pacific War in 1942, Navy Lieutenant Todd Ingram emerges as a beacon of resilience in the face of the relentless Japanese siege on Corregidor Island at the entrance to Manila Bay . As a formidable foe in the form of a traitorous Nazi agent aids the Japanese onslaught, Todd finds himself embroiled in a desperate mission to safeguard the lives of his crew and halt an impending doomsday attack on Midway Island.

Stranded in the haunting corridors of the island's tunnels, Todd's resolve is tested as he grapples with the horrors of war and a passionate love for Helen Durand, a nurse who becomes the embodiment of the compassion and courage that thrive amidst the turmoil. With the Japanese capture of the Bataan Peninsula, an overpowering naval blockade, and a ruthless Japanese officer of the Kempeitai on his trail, Todd and his crew must navigate the gauntlet of war in their quest for freedom.

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JOHN J. GOBBELL is a former Navy Lieutenant who saw duty as a destroyer weapons officer. His ship served in the South China Sea, granting him membership in the exclusive Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club. As an executive recruiter, his clients included military/commercial aerospace companies giving him insight into character development under a historical thriller format. John is an award winning author. The books in his popular Todd Ingram series are based on the U.S Navy in the Pacific theater of World War II. John and his wife Janine live in Newport Beach, California.
John J. Gobbell

John J. Gobbell

Publisher Severn River Publishing
Language English
Type Paperback
About the Author
JOHN J. GOBBELL is a former Navy Lieutenant who saw duty as a destroyer weapons officer. His ship served in the South China Sea, granting him membership in the exclusive Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club. As an executive recruiter, his clients included military/commercial aerospace companies giving him insight into character development under a historical thriller format. John is an award winning author. The books in his popular Todd Ingram series are based on the U.S Navy in the Pacific theater of World War II. John and his wife Janine live in Newport Beach, California.
John J. Gobbell

John J. Gobbell

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Publisher Severn River Publishing
Language English
Type Paperback

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