Rick Leland, a former soldier, boards a Japanese ship in 1941, seemingly without loyalty to his country after being court-martialed and discharged. But is he really a deserter, or is there another reason for his growing closeness to a fellow passenger, Doctor Lorenz? Meanwhile, his attraction to Alberta Marlow is unmistakable.
Across the Pacific
Rick Leland, a former army captain, embarks on a Japanese ship bound for Asia through the Panama Canal, where his Japanese hosts begin to show a keen interest in the American defense strategies for the canal zone.
