Tanker Turk and Hellcat Dan

On April 6 1945 author Larry Lindsey's father a tank commander with Patton's 3rd crossed the battle lines at Rinteln Germany in an unarmed jeep and single-handedly convinced over two thousand Nazis to surrender without firing a single shot. On that same day during the most intense kamikaze attack of the war the author's father-in-law a Navy pilot in a Grumman Hellcat shot down a Japanese Zero over Okinawa to b...