Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Guns at Last Light The Guns at Last Light Rick Atkinson This book is the magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II. It is the twentieth century's unrivaled epic: at a stag… OL16804185W
D-Day D-Day Rick Atkinson Presents a young reader's adaptation of "The Guns at Last Light," tracing the Battle of Normandy and the Allied liberation of Western Europe through the end of World War II. Adapted for young read… OL19980263W
Battle of the Bulge Battle of the Bulge Rick Atkinson On the 16th of December, 1944, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, the German army attacked American Allied forces, making one last attempt to turn the tide of World War II. Thus began the long, h… OL20007228W
An Army at Dawn An Army at Dawn Rick Atkinson The liberation of Europe and defeat of the Third Reich is an epic story of courage and calamity, of miscalculation and enduring triumph. Sixty years after America joined the struggle, Atkinson shows … OL3918091W
The Day of Battle The Day of Battle Rick Atkinson In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy. In An Army… OL3918096W
In the Company of Soldiers In the Company of Soldiers Rick Atkinson For soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division, the road to Baghdad began with a midnight flight out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, in late February 2003. For Rick Atkinson, who would spend nearly two mont… OL3918100W