Peter Radonich was raised on a farm outside Los Gatos, CA.

During the war, Peter served as an infantryman in the army and fought for 80 days on Okinawa, in the bloodiest battle of the Pacific War.

In his story, Peter remembers the brutality of the war, but also reminds us that the "Ordinary Heroes" of his generation also helped rebuild the shattered world in the peace that followed...