The Winds of War | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Victor - This Naval officer is considered an important source of information by President Roosevelt.

Byron Henry - This character has a tendency to find a way out of bad situations.

Warren Henry - This character learns to be a fighter pilot.

Rhoda Henry - This character falls in love with a scientist.

Pamela Tudsbury - This character is clever enough to insult Hitler while on a German ship, without being caught.

Natalie Jastrow - This character has difficulty marrying because of religious persecution.

Madeline Henry - This character lands a dream job...
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