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The Varsity: A Story of America's Underage Warriors in WW II

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World War II was the most lethal event in human history, which explains why its history has been so often explored in film and literature. THE VARSITY, however, deals with one of its least known narratives: the contributions of America's underage warriors. Today, it is estimated one-hundred thousand adolescents, ages 12 to 16, forfeited the sweetness of their youth to combat the ruthless ambitions of the Axis powers.

The novel's two main characters, Bruce Harrison and Manny da Silva, leave ...