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The US Army Cooks Manual HB
FRw16 757The U.S. Army Cooks' Manual: Rations, Preparation, Recipes, Camp Cooking R. Sheppard Hardcover 270 Pages 2008 An army marches on its stomach—so the classic saying goes. This book brings together excerpts from contemporary manuals for U.S. Army...22030FRw16 757 -
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The US Home Front During WWII
FRw13 395The US Home Front During World War II by Ryan GaleHardcover48 PagesAugust 2022Ages: 10-15 yearsGrades: 5-9 This book describes the ways that World War II affected production and daily life in the United States, as well as government programs for...26403FRw13 395 -
The USAAF in Suffolk HB
FRw39 175The USAAF in Suffolk Alex Kershaw Hardcover 224 Pages 2016 The East of England, particularly Suffolk, became a new home for thousands of American airmen during the Second World War. After starting to arrive in 1942, there were over 10,000 in the...20727FRw39 175 -
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The Victors Eisenhower and His Boys PB
FRw20 176The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II By: Stephen E. Ambrose Paperback 400 Pages The Victors tells the stories of the individual battles, raids, acts of courage from the first engagement of D-Day, when a detachment of...12232FRw20 176 -
The Victory Belles CD
FRw16 802The Victory Belles The Songs The Style The Spirit of America CD The Songs, The Style, The Spirit of America! The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is delighted to introduce The Victory Belles, a charming vocal trio who will take you on a...15401FRw16 802 -
The Wages of Destruction PB
FRw30 264The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy Adam Tooze Paperback 848 Pages 2008 An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam Tooze's...4436FRw30 264 -
The War Below PB - Signed Copy
FRw24 659The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines that Battled Japan James ScottPaperback448 Pages2013 This is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific. Focusing on the unique stories of three...19205FRw24 659 -
The War Bride's Scrapbook - Hardcover
FRw33 615The War Bride's Scrapbook: A Novel in PicturesCaroline PrestonHardcover224 Pages2017 A World War II love story, narrated through a new bride’s dazzling array of vintage postcards, newspaper clippings, photographs, and more. Lila Jerome has never...22211FRw33 615 -
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The War for Korea 1945 to 1950 - Hardcover
FRw44 779The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burningby Allen R. MillettHardcover348 Pages Emphasizing the Korean perspective, Millett recasts the war's origins - providing a new starting date in 1948 - and establishes the struggle of a post-colonial Asian war...4116FRw44 779 -
The War for Korea 1945 to 1950 - PB
FRw36 978The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning by Allan MillettPaperback368 Pages2015 When the major powers sent troops to the Korean peninsula in June of 1950, it supposedly marked the start of one of the last century's bloodiest conflicts. Allan...21003FRw36 978 -
The War for Korea 1950 to 1951 - HC
FRw67 242The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came from the North by Allan MillettHardcover664 Pages In The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning, one of our most distinguished military historians argued that the conflict on the Korean peninsula in the middle...18191FRw67 242 -
The Washington War PB
FRw22 418The Washington War: FDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War IIby James LaceyPaperback592 PagesApril 2020A Team of Rivals for World War II—the inside story of how FDR and the towering personalities around him waged...24570FRw22 418 -
The Wehrmacht Retreats 1943 PB-Signed Copy
FRw33 626The Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War, 1943 by Robert CitinoPaperback440 Pages2016 Throughout 1943, the German army, heirs to a military tradition that demanded and perfected relentless offensive operations, succumbed to the realities of its own...21819FRw33 626 -
The Wehrmacht's Last Stand - PB- Signed Copy
FRw39 220The Wehrmachts Last Stand - The German Campaigns of 1944-1945 by Robert CitinoPaperback632 PagesNov. 2017 By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: What kept the German army...24495FRw39 220 -
The Whispering Town PB
FRw10 077The Whispering Town By Jennifer Elvgren Paperback 32 pages 2014 The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden - based on a true story.It is...26853FRw10 077 -
The Winter Fortress PB
FRw20 165The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb by Neal BascombPaperback416 PagesMay 2017From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of Hunting Eichmann and The Perfect Mile, a World War II spy adventure...23663FRw20 165 -
The Wolf's Lair - Hardcover
FRw39 175Hitler's Wolfsschanze: The Wolf's Lair Headquarters on the Eastern Front - An Illustrated Guideby John GrehanHardcover320 PagesOctober 2021 Set deep in the heart of the Masurian woods of northern Poland, in what was formally East Prussia, lies a vast...24989FRw39 175 -
The World Turns to War - Hardcover
FRw44 779The World Turns to Warby Jay Wertz Hardcover336 Pages2017 The World Turns to War weaves stories of combat veterans into an event-by-event history of the war. Includes the words of veterans of all forces in all theaters of operation. Illustrated by...21702FRw44 779 -
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The World War II Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - Hardcover
FRw31 373The World War II Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DKHardcoverJune 2022336 Pages Learn about the rise of Adolf Hitler, Pearl Harbour and the D-Day Landings in The WWII Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics...25685FRw31 373 -
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The Writing on The Wall - Paperback
FRw27 966The Writing on the Wall: How one boy, my father, survived the Holocaust by Juliet RiedenPaperback267 PagesAugust 2019'Memoirs such as this will ensure we do not lose the struggle against "forgetting" - that sly accomplice of tyranny' Magda...24193FRw27 966 -
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The Years of Extermination
FRw26 890Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945: The Years of Extermination By Saul FriedlanderPaperback 896 pages 2008 The enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon...9562FRw26 890 -
They Were Expendable DVD
FRw22 406They Were Expendable DVD Run time: 135 minutes Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander who fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War...21232FRw22 406 -
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Those Angry Days PB
FRw22 418Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941 By: Lynne OlsonPaperback576 Pages2014 From the acclaimed author of Citizens of London comes the definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World...18418FRw22 418 -
Tin Can Titans PB
FRw22 406Tin Can Titans: The Heroric Men and Ships of World War II's Destroyer SqadronJohn Wukovits Paperback352 Pages 2017 An epic narrative of World War II naval action that brings to life the sailors and exploits of the war's most decorated destroyer squadron...23820FRw22 406 -
To America PB
FRw20 165To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian By: Stephen E. Ambrose Paperback 288 Pages In To America, Stephen E. Ambrose, one of the country's most influential historians, reflects on his long career as an American historian and explains what an...13725FRw20 165 -
To Bataan and Back HC
FRw33 626To Bataan and Back: The World War II Diary of Major Thomas Dooley By Jerry C. Cooper Hardcover264 Pages November 2016 The Aggie tradition of Muster stretches back to the earliest days of the college. But an extraordinary...24454FRw33 626 -
To Besiege A City HC-Signed Copy
FRw44 835To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941–42 By Prit Buttar Hardcover 464 pages September 12, 2023 A ground-breaking history of one of the greatest ever sieges. Masterfully brought to life by a leading expert using original Russian and German source...26751FRw44 835 -
To The End of The Earth - HC-Signed Copy
FRw39 231To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945 by John McManusHardcover448 PagesMay 2023 From the liberation of the Philippines to the Japanese surrender, the final volume of John C. McManus's trilogy on the US Army in the Pacific...26293FRw39 231 -
Tony's War PB
FRw19 044Tony's War: One soldier's Entire WWII Experiance Written s it was HappeningBy: Edward Anthony (Tony) Zahn) Paperback 282 Pages Decemeber 2019 Tony was an urbane, witty, college-educated Long Island boy whose WWII army career was recorded...24242FRw19 044 -
Top Secret Rosies DVD
FRw39 220Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of WWII DVD Running Time: 60 minutes Not Rated 2011 In early December 1941, Betty Jean Jennings was a freshman completing her first semester at a rural Missouri college. In Philadelphia, Doris and Shirley...14486FRw39 220 -
Torchbearers of Democracy PB
FRw50 440Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era (John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) by Chad L. Williams (Author) Paperback 470 Pages August 2013 For the 380,000...24486FRw50 440 -
Torpedoed! HB
FRw20 165Torpedoed!: A World War II Story of a Sinking Passenger Ship and Two Children's Survival at SeaBy: Cheryl MullenbachHardcover176 pages2017Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.7 x 8.5 inchesAge Range: 10 and upGrade Level: 5 and up When 14-year-old Florence Kelly...21542FRw20 165 -
Towards The American Century HC
FRw39 175Towards the American Century: Austrians in the United States Gunther BischofHardcover280 Pages2019 The present volume chronicles Austrian immigration to the United States against the backdrop of bilateral relations between the two countries, across the...23752FRw39 175 -
Tower of Skulls HC
FRw44 835Tower of Skulls Richard B. Frank Hardcover 768 pages March, 2020 An eye-opening, pathbreaking account of the onset of the Asia-Pacific War, by the acclaimed author of Downfall and Guadalcanal. In 1937, the swath of the globe east from India to the...23754FRw44 835 -
Triumph of The Dead - Hardcover
FRw61 592Triump of the Dead: American World War II Cemeteries, Monuments, and Diplomacy in France (War, Memory and Culture) by Kate Clarke Lemay (Author) Hardcover 232 Pages September 2018An investigation into the relationship...24484FRw61 592 -
Troubled Memory PB
FRw39 175Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust, and David Duke's Louisiana Lawrence N. Powell Paperback 616 Pages 2002 This powerful work tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, the Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into...9752FRw39 175 -
Troublesome Young Men PB
FRw35 868Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England By: Lynne Olson Paperback 448 Pages 2008 A riveting history of the daring politicians who challenged the disastrous policies of the British government on...15183FRw35 868 -
Truman And The Bomb HC- Signed Copy
FRw39 175Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story By D.M. Giangreco Hardcover 280 pages August 1, 2023 Many myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman’s decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, Truman...26730FRw39 175 -
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Truman PB
FRw29 143Truman David McCullough Paperback 1117 Pages 1992 The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe...21220FRw29 143 -
Turning Point: The Story of the D-Day Landings PB
FRw7 790Turning Point: The Story of the D-Day LandingsBy: Micheal BurganPaperback112 Pages2017Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.5 x 7.8 inchesAge Range: 9-12 YearsGrade Level: 3-9 In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a...23330FRw7 790 -
Tuxedo Park PB
FRw21 286Tuxedo Park PB by Jennet ConantPaperback352 PagesMay 2003The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they...25006FRw21 286 -
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Twenty-Two on Peleliu HB
FRw44 779Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps: The Memoirs of an Old Breed Marineby George Peto and Peter MargaritisHardcover368 Pages2017 On September 15, 1944, the U.S. First Marine Division landed on a small island in the Central...21595FRw44 779 -
Twilight of The Gods HC
FRw44 835Twilight of The Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944 - 1945 (Vol. 3)(Pacific War Trilogy)Ian TollHardcover944 Pages2020 The final volume of the magisterial Pacific War Trilogy from acclaimed historian Ian W. Toll, “one of the great storytellers...24260FRw44 835 -
U-Boats of the Second World War - Paperback
FRw33 570U-Boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyagesby Jak P. Mallmann Showell Paperback240 Pages2017 Ocean-going U-boats, each one not much longer than four European articulated lorries with up to sixty men inside them, sailed the far-off seas to...22349FRw33 570 -
U-Boats off Bermuda - Hardcover
FRw40 296U-Boats off Bermuda: Patrol Summaries and Merchant Ship Survivors Landed in Bermuda 1940-1944by Eric WibergHardcover256 Pages2017 For the first time, a book exposes an obscure theater of the Second World War in great detail and comprehensively, not just...21617FRw40 296 -
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U.S. Airborne Divisions 1942-2018 - Paperback
FRw36 933United States Airborne Divisions 1942-2018 (Images Of War)by Michael GreenPaperback216 Pages2019 In 1942 the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were formed and three more followed. 17th and 92nd (All American Division) and 101st (Screaming Eagles) fought...23475FRw36 933 -
U.S. Anti Tank Artillery 1941- 1945 - Paperback
FRw22 418U.S. Anti Tank Artillery 1941 - 1945 by Steven J. Zaloga (Author), Brian Delf (Illustrator) Paperback93 PagesAugust 2012 The US Army's development of the 37mm anti-tank gun began in response to needs identified during the Spanish...24510FRw22 418 -
U.S. Ghost Army PB
FRw10 077U.S. Ghost Army PBBy: Nel Yomtov (Author) and Alessandro Valdrighi (Illustrator)Paperback32 PagesProduct Dimensions: 6.8 by 0.1 x 9 inchesAge Range: 8 - 14 yearsGrade Level: 3 - 9 When you need to mislead the enemy, who are you going to call? The...23342FRw10 077 -
Unbroken
FRw33 626Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and RedemptionBy: Laura HillenbrandHardcover496 Pages From Laura Hillenbrand, the bestselling author of Seabiscuit, comes Unbroken, the inspiring true story of a man who lived through a series of...14447FRw33 626 -
Under The Blood Red Sun PB
FRw11 198Under the Blood-Red Sun By: Graham Salisbury Paperback 256 Pages Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3-7 Fiction Tomi was born in Hawaii. His grandfather and parents were born in Japan, and came to America to escape poverty. World War II seems...16872FRw11 198 -
Understanding the Articles of Confederation PB
FRw11 153Understanding the Articles of Confederation By: Sally Senzell Isaacs Paperback 32 pages 2009 Reading Level: Gr. 3 Interest Level: Gr. 3-5 Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.2 x 10.6 inches The Articles of Confederation legally brought the United States...15970FRw11 153 -
Understanding the Declaration of Independence PB
FRw11 153Understanding the Declaration of Independence By: Sally Senzell Isaacs Paperback 32 pages 2008 Reading Level: Gr. 1 Interest Level: Gr. 1-4 Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.2 x 10.6 inches When the founding fathers signed the Declaration of...15969FRw11 153 -
Unknown Valor HC
FRw31 373Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima Martha MacCallum Hardcover 336 pages In honor of the 75th Anniversary of one of the most critical battles of World War II, the popular primetime Fox News...23786FRw31 373 -
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Valiant Women - Hardcover
FRw36 978Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War IIby Lena S. AndrewsHardcover168 PagesAugust 2023 National Bestseller * Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist "An ingenious look at WWII.” —Publishers...26214FRw36 978 -
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Valor Guts and Luck HB
FRw39 175Valor, Guts, and Luck: A B-17 Tailgunner's Survival Story during World War II By: William L. Smallwood Hardcover 176 pages During the Second World War, a B-17 tailgunner had a one-in-four chance of survival during his standard twenty-five-mission...17332FRw39 175 -
Vicksburg HC
FRw39 231Vicksburg: Grant's Campaign That Broke the Confederacyby Donald L. MillerHardcover688 Pages2019 The astonishing story of the longest and most decisive military campaign of the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which opened the Mississippi River, split...23671FRw39 231 -
Victory Belles Ring in the Holidays CD
FRw16 802Victory Belles Ring in the Holidays CD Ring in the Holidays! The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is delighted to introduce The Victory Belles, a charming vocal trio who will take you on a nostalgic journey through World War II-era...15519FRw16 802 -
Vintage Wedding - Paperback
FRw27 966Vintage Wedding: Simple Ideas for Creating a Romantic Vintage Wedding (Vintage Living) by Daniela TurudichPaperback176 Pages2013 Returning to print in an expanded edition, this informative guide to planning a period wedding provides brides and wedding...18124FRw27 966 -
Virginia Hall Clever Spy of WWII PB
FRw10 077Virgina Hall Clever Spy of WWII PB by Rebecca George Paperback37 PagesAugust 2023An action-packed graphic novel about Virginia Hall, known as one of the most courageous spies of World War II.In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany’s...26109FRw10 077 -
Visions of Victory - Paperback
FRw39 220Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II LeadersBy Gerhard L. WeinbergPaperback"Visions of Victory" explores the views of eight war leaders of the major powers of World War II - Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo, Chiang Kai-shek, Stalin, Churchill, de...3730FRw39 220 -
Visions of Victory HB
FRw44 835Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders By: Gerhard L. WeinbergHardcover320 Pages Visions of Victory explores the views of eight war leaders of the major powers of World War II - Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo, Chiang Kai-shek, Stalin,...2156FRw44 835 -
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Voices from D-Day PB
FRw22 362Voices from D-Dayby Jonathan Bastable Paperback312 Pages2018 D-Day - June 6, 1944 - was a pivotal day in human history. This was the great turning point of the Second World War, when the largest armada ever assembled took a third of a million Allied men...22089FRw22 362 -
Voices of Pearl Harbor HB
FRw20 165Voices of Pearl Harbor By: Sherry GarlandIllustrated by: Layne JohnsonHardcover40 PagesAge Range: 8 and upGrade Level: 3 and up2013 Japan’s surprise attack on December 7, 1941, devastated the American Naval Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and forced...18393FRw20 165 -
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Voices of the Codebreakers PB
FRw22 362Voices of the Codebreakers: Personal accounts of the secret heroes of World War II Michael Paterson Paperback 304 Pages 2018 Alongside the open conflict of World War II there were other, hidden wars - the wars of communication, in which success...22351FRw22 362 -
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Von Braun - Paperback
FRw24 659Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of Warby Michael NeufeldPaperback624 PagesNov 2008 Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von...25994FRw24 659 -
War and Peace HC-Signed Copy
FRw33 626War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943–1945 Nigel Hamilton Hardcover 592 Pages 2019 Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy. Just as FDR was proven right by the D-day landings he had...22750FRw33 626 -
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War Animals - Hardcover
FRw33 615War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War IIRobin Hutton Hardcover270 Pages2008 Today, war is a high-tech affair. The modern soldier relies on advanced weapons and communications technology as his essential support. But in World War II, soldiers relied...22739FRw33 615 -
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War Beneath The Waves
FRw26 901War Beneath the Waves: A True Story of Courage and Leadership Aboard a World War II Submarine By: Don Keith Paperback 304 Pages A seasoned chronicler of submariners’ exploits now tells the tale of a heroic feat of endurance in the...14876FRw26 901 -
War Bonds HB
FRw27 966War Bonds: Love Stories from the Greatest GenerationBy: Cindy HvalHardcover216 Pages2015 America’s World War II is most often told through the stories of its great battles, when an entire generation of our young men was suddenly thrust across the...19062FRw27 966 -
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War Dogs PB
FRw27 966War Dogs: A History of Loyalty and Heroism By: Michael G. Lemish Paperback 304 Pages An eye-opening look at unsung canine heroes from World War I to the present. Terriers, shepherds, beagles, collies, huskies, and Dobermans are only a few of...14096FRw27 966 -
Warlord A Life of Winston Churchill at War PB
FRw20 165Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945 By: Carlo D'Este Hardcover 864 Pages Carlo D'Este's brilliant new biography examines Winston Churchill through the prism of his military service as both a soldier and a warlord: a descendant of...13520FRw20 165 -
Warsaw 1944, PB- Signed Copy
FRw40 352Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler and the Crushing of a City by Alexandra RichiePaperback704 Pages2014 The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for...20749FRw40 352 -
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We Band of Angels PB
FRw21 297We Band of Angels Elizabeth Norman Paperback 384 Pages 2013 In the fall of 1941, the Philippines was a gardenia-scented paradise for the American Army and Navy nurses stationed there. War was a distant rumor, life a routine of easy shifts and...13711FRw21 297 -
We Return Fighting HC
FRw22 362We Return Fighting: World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity By Krewasky Salter Hardcover 160 pages 2019 A richly illustrated commemoration of African Americans' roles in World War I highlighting how the wartime experience reshaped their...26736FRw22 362 -
Wen Bon HC
FRw33 570Wen Bon: A Naval Intelligence Officer Behind Japanese Lines in China in WWII by Bryon R Winborn (Author)Hardcover253 PagesNovember 1994 Winborn was a Naval lieutenant attached to the 14th Army Air Force to serve as a Technical Air Intelligence inspector...24458FRw33 570 -
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West Point History WWII Vol 1 HC
FRw61 648West Point History of World War II, Vol. 1 (2) (The West Point History of Warfare Series) by The United States Military AcademyHardcover352 Pages2015 An outstanding new military history of the first half of World War II, featuring a rich array of...24746FRw61 648 -
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What Was D-Day PB
FRw8 956What Was D-Day? By: Patricia Brennan Demuth Paperback 112 pages 2015 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 Grade Level: 3 - 7 In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied...21119FRw8 956 -
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What Was Pearl Harbor PB
FRw8 956What Was Pearl Harbor? By: Patricia Brennan Demuth Paperback 112 pages 2013 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 Grade Level: 3 - 7 On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American...22034FRw8 956 -
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What Was the Holocaust PB
FRw6 714What Was the Holocaust? By: Gail Herman Paperback 32 pages 2018 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.7 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 years Grade Level: 3 - 7 The Holocaust was a genocide on a scale never before seen, with as many as twelve million...22085FRw6 714 -
Wheels of Courage HC
FRw31 385Wheels of Courage: How Paralyzed Veterans from World War II Invented Wheelchair Sports, Fought for Disability Rights, and Inspired a Nationby David DavisHardcoverAugust 2020400 Pages Out of the carnage of World War II comes an unforgettable tale about...24278FRw31 385 -
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When Books Went To War PB
FRw22 406When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us When World War IIBy: Molly Guptill ManningPaperback304 Pages2015 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Heartwarming.” — New York Times“Whether or not you’re a book lover,...18343FRw22 406 -
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Where Birds Never Sing - Paperback
FRw22 406Where the Birds Never Sing: The True Story of the 92nd Signal Battalion and the Liberation of Dachauby Jack SaccoPaperback336 Pages In this riveting book, Jack Sacco tells the realistic, harrowing, at times horrifying, and ultimately triumphant tale of...16673FRw22 406 -
Who Will Write Our History - Signed Copy
FRw44 835Who Will Write Our History?: Emanuel Ringelblum, the Warsaw Ghetto, and the Oyneg Shabes Archive (The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies) Samuel D. Kassow Hardcover 580 Pages 2018 In 1940, the historian Emanuel Ringelblum...22533FRw44 835 -
Who's Who in WWII PB
FRw11 153Who's Who in WWII (Crabtree Connections) By: Alison Hawes (Author) Paperback 32 pages 2010 Product Dimensions: 0.2 x 7 x 9 inches Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3 and up Leader, soldier, prisoner, spy—do you know who is who in WWII? • Who...15968FRw11 153 -
Why the Allies Won PB
FRw22 362Why the Allies Wonby Richard OveryPaperback416 Pages1997 Richard Overy's bold book begins by throwing out the stock answers to this great question: Germany doomed itself to defeat by fighting a two-front war; the Allies won by "sheer weight of material...21692FRw22 362 -
Widowmaker - Hardcover
FRw39 175Widowmaker: Living and Dying with the Corsair By: Tim Hillier-GravesHardcoverAugust 2020 214 Pages “Despite everything, I felt very lucky to have flown Corsairs. They were the best, you know, even though it took me sometime to realize...24370FRw39 175 -
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Wild Blue PB
FRw21 286The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45 By: Stephen Ambrose Paperback 299 Pages 2002 Stephen E. Ambrose, acclaimed author of Band of Brothers and Undaunted Courage, carries us along in the crowded and dangerous...14913FRw21 286 -
Willy and Sherman PB
FRw12 274Willy and Sherman: Battle on the BeachBy: Dave DeVisserPaperback104 pages2018 Willy, a spirited military jeep and Sherman, a cautious army tank meet on a WWII supply ship headed for Europe. They become best friends, and train together in England for the...21930FRw12 274 -
Wings Women and War PB
FRw33 570Wings, Women, and WarBy:Reina PenningtonPaperback304 Pages The Soviet Union was the first nation to allow women pilots to fly combat missions. During World War II the Red Air Force formed three all-female units--grouped into separate fighter, dive...4103FRw33 570 -
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Witchcraft B-24 Liberator - Paperback
FRw22 418Witchcraft: B-24 LiberatorKenny Kemp Paperback128 pagesThe first book in the Warbird Flightline series celebrates the Collings Foundation’s Witchcraft, the last flying exemplar of the B-24 Liberator bomber. Unlike other walk-around books,...21380FRw22 418 -
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With the Old Breed - Paperback
FRw22 418With the Old BreedE.B. SledgeOkinawa Paperback352 Pages2007 An Alabama boy steeped in American history and enamored of such heroes as George Washington and Daniel Boone, Eugene B. Sledge became part of the war’s famous 1st Marine Division—3rd...13646FRw22 418 -
With Wings Like Eagles PB
FRw20 165With Wings Like Eagles: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain Michael Korda Paperback 364 Pages 2010 The Battle of Britain has become as much myth as history. Korda (Ulysses S. Grant), former editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster, gives its...13643FRw20 165 -
Women Defying Hitler
FRw36 933Women Defying Hitler: Rescue and Resistance under the Nazisby Nathan StoltzfusPaperback236 Pages2021 This timely volume brings together an international team of leading scholars to explore the ways that women responded to situations of immense...25780FRw36 933 -
Women Heroes of WWII-Pacific Theater HB
FRw22 406Women Heroes of World War II—the Pacific Theater: 15 Stories of Resistance, Rescue, Sabotage, and Survival (Women of Action)Kathryn J. AtwoodHardcover240 Pages2016 Glamorous American singer Claire Phillips opened a nightclub in manila, using the...20783FRw22 406 -
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Women Heroes of WWII: 2nd Edition HC
FRw24 648Women Heros of World War II: 32 Stories of Espionage, Sabatoge, Resistance, and Rescue (Women of Action) By: Kathryn J. Atwood (Author) Hardcover 352 pages 2019 Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.1 x 8.5 inches Age Range: 12 and up Grade Level:...23371FRw24 648 -
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Women In War PB
FRw27 966Women in War: From Home Front to Front Line By: Celia Lee and Paul Strong Forward By: Gary Sheffield Paperback387 pages2012 The changing role of women in warfare, a neglected aspect of military history, is the subject of this collection of...24158FRw27 966 -
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World Encyclopedia Of Aircraft Carriers And Naval
FRw21 286The World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Carriers and Naval Aircraft: An Illustrated History of Aircraft Carriers and The Naval Aircradt that Launch From...Wartime and Modern Identification Photographs by Bernard Ireland and Francis Crosby 512...20191FRw21 286 -
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World War II A Very Short Introduction PB
FRw14 560World War II: A Very Short Introduction By: Gerhard WeinbergPaperback144 Pages The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to...18328FRw14 560 -
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World War II at Sea HB
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World War II For Dummies PB
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