Back from Combat

<p>His combat tour over a survivor of thirty-four bombing missions as an 8th Air Force bombardier Charles Norm Stevens wonders what he will do next. He would have his 30-day furlough but that will pass quickly. What then? Having endured the hell of his bombing missions he has no desire to sign up for another tour. </p><p>Even though the Allies are gaining on all fronts the war still rages and he is still on active duty in the Army Air Corps. He is a trained bombardier who will continue his military service. But in what capacity?</p><p>Turning down the option of being an instructor he volunteers for training as a radar bombardier. But where would this lead him? He sees himself slowly being drawn into the Pacific War as a radar bombardier on a B-29 Superfortress. It is a gamble. Would the war end or would he find himself again in hostile skies?</p><p>Stevens previously wrote about his cadet and crew training in <i>The Innocent Cadet Becoming a World War II Bombardier</i> and his combat experiences in <i>An Innocent at Polebrook: Memoir of an 8th Air Force Bombardier.</i> This volume completes his military experience.</p>