The Battle of Turkey Thicket: The Journeys of an Orphan, Altar Boy, Runaway, and Teenaged Soldier from Washington, D.C.

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Following the journey of an orphan named Philip Thomas Hughes, the narrative explores his escape from an adoptive home in 1949 and his experiences across diverse locations, including Washington, D.C., Chicago's Skid Row, and post-war Japan. As he navigates romance and the chaos of the Korean War, the story intertwines themes of spiritual faith shaped by sacrifice. Additionally, it uncovers the history of a forgotten memorial, bringing to light Philip's significant yet overlooked life and adventures.