T. Joseph Hummel is a debut author who has crafted moving stories in his book, “Winds of Memory: Reflections on Honor and Sacrifice”.
The Author
THE AUTHOR
T. Joseph Hummel
T. Joseph Hummel is a debut author of Winds of Memory: Reflections on Honor and Sacrifice, a fictional World War II tale inspired by real-life family events. The story follows a young boy from the Midwest who becomes a soldier and a German boy whose path leads him to serve in the military, intertwining their destinies through themes of friendship, family, and duty to their countries—elements that ultimately shatter and transform their lives both individually and collectively. Driven by a passion to share this family narrative, he felt compelled to bring their story to the world. When he isn’t writing, T. Joseph enjoys golfing, traveling, and discovering new culinary experiences, both in cooking and dining. He currently resides in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, while also spending time and taking his sailboat out into the beautiful Pacific Ocean or living on it as its moored in Channel Islands Marina, Oxnard, California.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Winds Of Memory
01
Winds of War
The world in the months leading up to December 7, 1941, pulsed with an undercurrent of anxiety. It was a time when shadows of conflict loomed large, thrusting nations into…
02
A Soldier’s Transformation
After bidding an emotional farewell to his family, Jake Venner stepped into a pivotal new chapter of his life upon arriving at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana, for basic training…
03
Into the Fray
In late 1942, the barracks of Camp Claiborne erupted with a revelation—the 164th Infantry Regiment was bound for Guadalcanal. The announcement crackled over the PA system…
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Winds Of Memory: Reflections on Honor and Sacrifice
Two soldiers confront the ultimate test of courage and morality in a world torn apart by war. “Winds Of Memory: Reflections on Honor and Sacrifice” digs into the core of World War II, where Jake Venner fights for his family, and Hans Muller wrestles with the evocative consequences of duty. Experience the relations of brotherhood and the weight of sacrifice as their tales interconnect. Discover a story of persistence, hope, and the journey for redemption. Will they find their way home? Begin your journey now.
