{"title":"William L. Breuer","description":"\u003cp\u003eWILLIAM L. BREUER was an American soldier, journalist, and military historian who authored more than thirty-four books on World War II, the CIA, the FBI, and the Korean War. His books include \u003cem\u003eThe Great Raid on Cabanatuan\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourteen of Breuer’s books were selections of the Military Book Club. His book \u003cem\u003eThe Great Raid on Cabanatuan\u003c\/em\u003e was adapted into the 2005 film The Great Raid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore writing full time, Breuer served as a platoon sergeant during World War II, landing with the first assault waves on D-Day in Normandy and fighting through five campaigns in the European Theatre, including the Battle of the Bulge. That experience shaped his focus on military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam L. Breuer’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"unexplained-mysteries-of-world-war-ii","title":"Unexplained Mysteries of World War II","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Anyone interested in twists of fate should find this book fascinating.\" \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e–Library Journal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"While away a few hours or spend a few minutes at a time enjoying this collection of inexplicable, mysterious, and strange tales.\" \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e–Nashville Banner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs combat veterans and high commanders know, logic is often a stranger in wartime.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe annals of World War II are mined with captivating cases of strange coincidences, ominous premonitions, and baffling mysteries. Now, William Breuer's painstaking research has yielded over 100 fascinating historical accounts, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe mysterious fire on the Normandie...Who really was behind the eerily efficient destruction of the famed ocean liner?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe ominous Deadly Double\" advertisement in The New Yorker...Was it a coded leak to Japanese and German spies announcing the upcoming bombing of Pearl Harbor?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe botched Nazi kidnapping of the Duke of Windsor...How did a serendipitous series of events save the duke from Hitler's grasp (and the Allied forces from a crippling strategic setback)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe curious sinking of the Tang...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow did this deadliest of U.S. submarines come to meet such an unexpected and mysterious end?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0471291072\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780471291077\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"William L. Breuer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42099126862040,"sku":"9780471291077","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":42099126894808,"sku":"9781630262464","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/717sC89AcIL_mockup_v2_1636753921_2a8b7313-378f-4666-b069-159ae67aefe6.jpg?v=1792001578"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-william-l-breuer.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}