Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A horse called Hero A horse called Hero Sam Angus Wolfie and his sister Dodo find an orphaned foal whom they raise and name Hero. During World War II Hero is stolen from their home. Years go by and Wolfie gets a job as a stable hand at a mine, where… OL17063101W
Operation chaos Operation chaos Matthew Sweet "Stockholm, 1968. A thousand American deserters and draft-resisters are arriving to escape the war in Vietnam. They're young, they're radical, and they want to start a revolution. Some of them even w… OL19732438W
The deserters The deserters Charles Glass "A ... history of ordinary soldiers struggling on the front lines, [this book] offers a ... new perspective on the Second World War ... [delving] deep into army archives, personal diaries, court-mart… OL19968194W
Deserter Deserter Charles Glass The extraordinary story of the deserters of the Second World War. What made them run? And what happened after they fled? During the Second World War, the British lost 100,000 troops to desertion, and… OL21669758W
The adventures of Noldo and his magical scooter on the march with the St. Patrick's Battalion The adventures of Noldo and his magical scooter on the march with the St. Patrick's Battalion Armando B. Rendón "Noldo and his magical scooter on the march with the St. Patrick's Battalion is the story of a Mexican-American boy who is magically transported from 1950's San Antonio, Texas, to the early days in 1… OL27273807W
More damning than slaughter More damning than slaughter Mark A. Weitz xix, 346 pages ; 24 cm OL477753W