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(From the Synopsis) The letters passing back and forth between these two "Bills" trace their day-by-day wartime adventures (and occasional misadven...
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"Karen Turner and Phan Thanh Hao have brought scholarship and compassion to a long-neglected aspect of the Vietnam War--the contributions of Vietna...
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When the American forces in the Philippines surrendered in May 1942, a mining engineer named Wendell Fertig chose to take his chances in the jungle...
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A Time to Speak is a compilation of interviews, letters and personal diaries which reveal global perspectives as to events of World War II. The bo...
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The history of seven unique American combat "aces" of World War II and Korea. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.s...
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"A powerful, enraging, tear-jerking reminder of how so few Americans have sacrificed so much during the so-called' war on terror'. the best kind of...
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Every single person in America was touched by the events of World War II. Sixteen million Americans served their country in every corner of the glo...
View full detailsIn his latest collection of fresh and surprising stories from World War II, popular author and distinguished historian William Breuer recounts over...
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"Meticulously researched and well written, The Rescue ties these elements together into an epic that is emotionally engaging from start to rousing ...
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As the top-ranking official at the U.S. Department of Defense in charge of economic rebuilding, Brinkley and his organization of hundreds of busin...
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By the end of 1798, France--"our oldest ally"--had captured or sunk more than eight hundred American ships, and President John Adams called George ...
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In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an ene...
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During WWII, Iowans of the "Mighty Eighth" Air Force were based in England from 1942 to 1946, a year after the end of WWII. Ground crews labored en...
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Describes Johnson's 33 years in the military, including P-47 Thunderbolt missions in WWII, 13 months in a German POW camp, and his eventual command...
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The History of the 101st Airborne Division is the epic story of the Division from its activation in August 1942 through the completion of Operatio...
View full detailsA fascinating, intimate and honest portrayal of the men of The Greatest Generation. To discover the grandfather he never knew, Jeff Badger intervi...
View full detailsGreat patch book focused only on World War II. Depicts hundreds of SSIs (patches), tabs and scrolls, as well as chevrons, including SSI reproductio...
View full detailsOn December 7, 1941, America's hopes of remaining neutral in World War II disappeared in the oily smoke that roiled from her battleships burning at...
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Founded in 1937, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, has trained more than 20,000 professional mariners—and, in the process,...
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At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Musl...
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A haunting tale of the Burma theater during World War II. Burma was the most distant theater for Americans and on the outskirts of the British Empi...
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They did the dirty work of the American RevolutionTheir spontaneous uprisings and violent actions steered America toward resistance to the Acts of...
View full detailsYoung men and women fight wars in the prime of their life. They set forth with courage, vision and dreams to solve the world's problems and to make...
View full detailsDiscover the war that shaped North America in this fully illustrated companion to the PBS television documentary. It has been almost two full cent...
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