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The Thin Red Line Between Fact and Fiction

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Fox Company at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii a month before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Corporal James Jones is standing in the second row, fourth from right. The soldier who annotated the photo remains a mystery.Each man fought his own war—on Guadalcanal and in James Jones’s novel

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