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Penn State Altoona history professor authors memoir on World War II veteran

Jared Frederick, right, assistant teaching professor of history, worked with WWII veteran John Homan to author the memoir "Into the Cold Blue: My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force.” Credit: Jared FrederickAll Rights Reserved.

ALTOONA, Pa. — Jared Frederick, assistant teaching professor of history at Penn State Altoona, worked with John Homan, a World War II veteran, to publish Homan's memoir, titled “Into the Cold Blue: My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force.”

WPSU's Sydney Roach interviewed Homan about his experiences in the war and about the book.

Last Updated May 21, 2024

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