My Folks and World War II: A Treasury of World War II Stories Shared by Capper's and Grit ReadersMarge Nichols Sullivan Historical, personal, and technical aspects of the Second World War are explored in this six-book series. Each book examines a different facet of the war, from the military machines and battles to the leaders who brought their people through the terrible times. Details of military weaponry, battle plans, and personalities will bring this conflict alive for readers. |
Contents
An Overview Of The War Years | 1 |
Pearl Harbor Remembered | 35 |
The Perils of War | 51 |
Copyright | |
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