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Love and Sacrifice is the never-before-told true story of a father and son killed in World War ii. The book follows the Reed family through the first half of the 20th century as they travel the country and globe in military service. Their stories are told through loving letters among family members, personal diaries, and the vivid recollections of wife and mother, Mildred Reed. The text is illustrated with more than 300 images interwoven to illuminate their .experiences in .full light. Mildred Boddy and Ollie Reed were born at the turn of the 20th century on the windblown prairies of northwestern Kansas. High school sweethearts, Ollie was offered the chance to attend West Point following graduation but decided to stay in Kansas to be near Mildred. Attending Kansas State University in the approach to WWi, Ollie joined the ROTC. As war grew closer, he left school to join the infantry and begin a lifelong military career. Mildred and Ollie soon married, but army duty often kept the couple