The cover image was taken at Heuvelhof in the Netherlands on 27 September 1944, the day before he was killed (Photo courtesy of Sgt. Ted Finkbeiner)
LETTERS FROM UNCLE DAVE: The 73-year Journey to Find a Missing-In-Action World War II Paratrooper
The story of S/Sgt David Rosenkrantz–middle child of Russian Jewish immigrants–who fought bravely in Sicily, Italy and Holland in World War II, and was Missing in Action for 73-years. The book chronicles his amazing story and the 20-year journey of his nephew to find out what happened to him, what he was like, and finally see him come home. Behind the scenes, a young Dutchman worked for over 30 years to unravel the mystery of what happened. LETTERS FROM UNCLE DAVE contains 49 letters he wrote home, 106 images, documents and maps, an exhaustive timeline, endnotes, references, glossary, index, and several appendices.