A fictional story of the journey of eight friends who following the Pearl Harbor bombing, set out on a mission like millions of other Americans. Vowed to protect their homeland, their families and their way of life. On December 7, 1941, the course of history for not only the United States of America but for the world as a whole took a dramatic and unexpected turn. The Imperial Japanese Navy launched a preemptive predawn raid on the US Navy Base – Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii.
A first person account of turning from a just out of high school grad with no skills to a life of crime as a bookie’s runner in Philadelphia, to apprentice counterfeiter to running his own press from a remote cabin in the panhandle region of Texas. The tricks, tips and techniques developed and refined to produce half a million dollars of fake USA $10 bills and pass them.
On December 7, 1941 at 7:48 AM (local), the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service launched a surprise military attack on the US Navy and the Pearl Harbor Naval Base plus nearby Army and Army Air Corps facilities, including Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Air Field in the center of the island. The War Department tasked the US Navy with launching an attack, any attack, on Japan’s home island to let Japan know, we might be bruised, but we are not out.
Living in the rural Midwest is full of dangerous driving conditions. Dark roads with turns, curves and hills. Bridges with sharp embankments. Railroad crossings where the car will always lose. Then several single car accidents claim the lives of older drivers and no one is the wiser, until a chance encounter from a small town police chief while visiting relatives in a neighboring state.
More interested in drugs and partying, college classmates Larry and Mike were looking for easy money. The money they found just happen to illegal, untaxed and pure cash. They started off as pawns of the higher ups in the business of getting from the Mexico / Arizona border area deeper into America’s home land for a land of opportunity. Along the way, they became a couple of the operations’ most valuable – and highest paid – mules. Their creativity, dependability and resourcefulness was acknowledged to the highest levels on both sides of the border.
This short booklet is designed to not guarantee you will not be a victim of Identity Theft, but will hopefully help you cut down on the chances of you being a victim as a result of your own actions or in actions. Identity Theft is not going away – it is up to you to take steps to protect yourself.