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FICTION
The Belated Return of Seaman Simms
In the Navy an order is an order even if it means sitting out the war as Robinson Crusoe
March
1
1947
JOSEPH E. SHANER
The Belated Return of Seaman Simms
JOSEPH E. SHANER
March
1
1947
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FICTION
The Belated Return of Seaman Simms
In the Navy an order is an order even if it means sitting out the war as Robinson Crusoe
March
1
1947
JOSEPH E. SHANER
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