Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 5, 2016
Attorney at large: a talk with the Solomon Islands' chief justice
With the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and 100th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's birth coming up, there's been renewed interest in the Pacific, where the world learned the importance of good leadership.
Julie L. Kessler
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George Washington Univ Law School
Julie is an attorney based in Los Angeles, a freelance writer for several publications, and the author of the award-winning book "Fifty-Fifty, The Clarity of Hindsight." She can be reached at www.VagabondLawyer.com
With the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor in December and 100th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's birth in a few months, there's been renewed interest in the Pacific, where WWII's course was irrevocably altered. The Guadalcanal Campaign in the Solomon Islands played a pivotal role, resulting in some of the Pacific's most brutal fighting causing heavy losses by both Allied and Japanese forces.
JFK, then 26, served in one of U.S. Navy's 15 Patrol Torpedo boats in the region. His boat, ...
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