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Quotes of Franklin D. Roosevelt HB
Quotations of Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt Hardcover32 Pages2010 America's 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to the country's top office four times, making him the only president to serve more than two terms. FDR led the...L347.08 -
Race, Religion, & Civil Rights PB
Race, Religion, & Civil Rights PB: Asian Students on the West Coast, 1900-1968 by Stephanie HinnershitzPaperback256 pages2015 Histories of civil rights movements in America generally place little or no emphasis on the activism of Asian Americans...L1,043.93 -
Rampage, HC - Signed Copy
Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila by James M. ScottHardcover640 Pages2018 The definitive history of one of the most brutal campaigns of the war in the Pacific. Before World War II, Manila was a slice of America in Asia, populated...L883.12 -
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Red Tails DVD
Red Tails 1944. As the war in Europe continues to take its toll on Allied forces; the Pentagon brass has no recourse but to consider unorthodox options -- including the untried and untested African-American pilots of the experimental Tuskegee training...L535.77 -
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Refugee HC
Refugee by Alan GratzHardcover352 PagesAges 9-12July 2017 A tour de force from acclaimed author Alan Gratz (Prisoner B-3087), this timely -- and timeless -- novel tells the powerful story of three different children seeking refuge. A New York...L482.16 -
Remember Survival, Paperback
Remembering Survival: Inside a Nazi Slave-Labor CampChristopher R. BrowningPaperback416 pagesProduct Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.1 x 8.3 inches In 1972 the Hamburg State Court acquitted Walter Becker, the German chief of police in the Polish city of...L722.31 -
Remember Us HC Signed Copy
Remember Us by Robert M. Edsel, bestselling author of The Monuments Men, is a powerful and deeply moving story of courage, survival, and humanity during one of history’s darkest chapters. Focusing on the untold experiences of Holocaust survivors...L857.39 -
Replica WWII Clicker D-Day Cricket
WWII Replica Clicker This brass clicker, referred to as a "cricket", is a replica of the ones used by the 101st Airborne Division during the liberation of France in June 1944. Specifically, they were used during Operation Overlord on D-Day. Clickers were...L268.02 -
Reporting World War II Box Set
Reporting World War II: The 75th Anniversary Edition 2C BOX SET: American Journalism 1938-1946Samuel Hynes (Author), Anne Matthews (Editor), Nancy Caldwell Sorel (Editor), Roger J. Spiller (Editor) Hardcover 1882 Pages 2016 This deluxe two-volume...L2,144.14 -
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Rescuing Da Vinci - Autographed Copy
Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art- America and Her Allies Recovered ItBy: Robert M. EdselHardcover302 Pages Rescuing Da Vinci uses 460 photographs to tell the untold story of the "Monuments Men" and their discovery of more...L536.03L1,070.73 -
Resistance of The Heart - Signed Copy PB
Resistance of the Heart: Intermarriage and the Rosenstrasse Protest in Nazi Germanyby Nathan StoltzfusPaperback388 Pages2021 In February 1943 the Gestapo arrested approximately 10,000 Jews remaining in Berlin. Most died at Auschwitz. Two thousand of...L1,097.53 -
Rethinking WWII PB - Signed Copy
Rethinking World War Two: The Conflict and its Legacy by Jeremy BlackPaperback272 PagesMarch 2015 History is both the past and our accounts of the past. In Rethinking World War Two, Jeremy Black explores the contesting accounts and interpretations...L1,017.12 -
Retribution PB
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 Max Hastings Paperback 688 Pages 2009 By the summer of 1944 it was clear that Japan's defeat was inevitable, but how the drive to victory would be achieved remained unclear. The ensuing drama—that ended...L616.44 -
Rip to The Rescue HC
Rip to the RescueBy: Miriam HalahmyHardcover208 Pages2020 It's 1940 and Nazi bombs are raining down on London, but 13-year-old bike messenger Jack has just discovered something unbelievable: a stray dog with a surprising talent.Jack...L455.36 -
Robert Capa A Graphic Biography HB
Robert Capa: A Graphic Biography Florant Silloray Hardcover 88 Pages 2017 "If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough. --Robert Capa Robert Capa: A Graphic Biography is a brilliant portrayal of the career of the great war...L534.69 -
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Robert E. Lee and Me HC
Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause by Ty SeiduleHardcover304 Pages2021 "Ty Seidule scorches us with the truth and rivets us with his fierce sense of moral urgency." --Ron ChernowIn a forceful but humane...L750.18 -
Robert Oppenheimer PB
Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Centerby Ray MonkPaperbackMarch 2014880 PagesAn unforgettable story of discovery and unimaginable destruction and a major biography of one of America’s most brilliant—and most...L643.24 -
Rogue Heroes PB
Rogue HeroesBen MacintyrePaperback400 Pages2017 “Reads like a mashup of The Dirty Dozen and The Great Escape, with a sprinkling of Ocean’s 11 thrown in for good measure.”—Michiko Kakutani, The...L536.03 -
Roosevelt's Secret War: FDR and WWII Espionage
Roosevelt's Secret War: FDR and World War II Espionageby Joseph PeriscoPaperback592 PagesOctober 2002Despite all that has already been written on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Joseph Persico has uncovered a hitherto overlooked dimension of FDR's wartime...L670.04 -
Rosie Revere, Engineer HC
In Rosie Revere, Engineer, young Rosie has a brilliant mind filled with incredible ideas, but she’s afraid of failure—until her great-great-aunt, Rosie the Riveter, teaches her that perseverance and creativity go hand in hand. This...L535.77
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