Million Dollar Smile

For Paul Carlson, every mission across the Pacific could be his last.

Newly married and newly deployed, civilian radio operator Paul Carlson flies dangerous cargo routes for the Army Air Transport Command during World War II. Storms rise without warning. Engines falter over open ocean. Enemy forces threaten the fragile lifeline between distant islands. In the vast skies of the Pacific, survival depends on discipline, courage, and a faith tested daily.

Back home, his bride Alta waits.

Their let...