The Business of Killing

The saga of John Hollis continues as he is promoted, wounded and completes his combat tour. He returns home and marries his childhood sweetheart, Jessie. He receives a training command in Florida secure that his days of bombing are over. Eventually, however, he is trained to fly the new, dangerous B-29. He is sent to India to fly missions over the Hump and then to the Marianas to bomb Japan. Watching the cities burn below him he realizes he cannot continue killing.