The story accompanies the author from basic training to parachute school, to occupation duty in Japan, then war in Korea, to military hospital, and finally, to prison.
This is the story of a young soldier wounded in battle who later returns to his hometown to find his fiancee pregnant by another man. He goes berserk and winds up in prison while the army alters his clinical file and denies all knowledge of his mental condition prior to convelescent furlough. THEY FORGED THE CLINICAL FILE!