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occupation army in Japan as a cook, was demoted for insubordination and left the military as a private. When he returned home in 1946, he gathered the letters he had written to his wife of two years, Beatrice Silverman, a Boston University music major, and used them as notes for his war novel. Set on a fictional Pacific island held by the Japanese during the war, "The Naked and the Dead" explored the theme that would run through much of his later work: the clash between a willful individual and established authority . Here are my Top 10 picks for films that best show off the French capital. For scenes from these memorable films, go to latimes /reelparis. 1
