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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
World War II (1939-1946) World War II (1939-1946) Salem Press This 2-volume resource contains 80 primary source documents that provide a compelling view of this unique period of American history. World War II is remembered not only for its violent encounters on… OL17099754W
Rescuers defying the Nazis Rescuers defying the Nazis Toby Axelrod Relates the stories of courageous non-Jewish teenagers who rescued Jews from the Nazis. OL1934642W
Bailout Over Normandy Bailout Over Normandy Ted Fahrenwald 286 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 cm OL20197422W
Carrier Carrier Jean Hood A century of vivid eye-witness accounts by aircraft carrier crews and their embarked naval air squadrons taken from interviews, correspondence, archived memoirs, published autobiographies and officia… OL21579684W
Lest we forget Lest we forget Joshua Levine,Max Arthur,Hugh Mcmanners This skillfully compiled anthology draws on the successful 'Forgotten Voices' series. 'Lest We Forget' brings together first-hand recollections from the Great War to the Second World War to illustrat… OL24195440W
Their Darkest Hour Their Darkest Hour Laurence Rees Laurence Rees presents 35 of his most electrifying encounters, from Estera Frenkiel, a young Jewish woman given the chance to save ten fellow Jews from deportation and death to Hiroo Onoda, a Japanes… OL5726366W
The Allied resupply effort in the China-Burma-India theater during World War II The Allied resupply effort in the China-Burma-India theater during World War II Leo J. Daugherty "This volume takes an in-depth look at the situation the Allies faced in China, India and Burma exploring the realities of the politic-laden campaign waged in this 'forgotten theatre' during World Wa… OL5771856W
The Second World War in color The Second World War in color Stewart Binns 192 pages : 26 cm OL6082709W
Resistance, imprisonment & forced labor Resistance, imprisonment & forced labor Metod M. Milač "Resistance, Imprisonment, and Forced Labor recalls the author's struggle for survival as a prisoner and forced laborer following the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941. He describes a dizzying an… OL6214679W