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A Sentimental Journey: Memoirs of a Wartime Boomtown

Wilbur D. Jones, Jr.

A social history of the life and culture of the World War II home front in Wilmington and Southeastern North Carolina.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572493186


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American Warriors: Five Presidents in the Pacific Theater of World War II

Duane T. Hove

Detailed descriptions, void of folklore, of five U.S. presidents serving their country as Naval Reserve officers in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, and George H. W. Bush.

Hardcover • ISBN 9781572493070


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Another Side of World War II: A Coast Guard Lieutenant in the South Pacific

Juliana Fern Patten

Well-written, perceptive, and often thought-provoking, Lieutenant Fern’s letters speak to us across time, offering an intimate view of life aboard the war ships.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572493773


$9.95

Beyond Pearl Harbor: I Company in the Pacific of WWII

Henry C. Zabierek

From New Guinea to the occupation of Japan; close proximity of combatants, incremental advances, occasional retreats, dreaded banzai attacks, and unorthodox enemy tactics are all in evidence as I Company moves closer to the eventual, but sudden, victory.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572494015


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Condemned to Live: A Panzer Artilleryman's Five Front War

Franz A. P. Frisch ; Wilbur D. Jones, Jr.

Breakthrough to the subject of understanding the German common soldier. A gripping World War II memoir portraying the life, culture, and travails of Franz Frisch. An exceptionally explicit contribution to World War II German history.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572493209


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D-Day and Beyond: A True Story of Escape and POW Survival

Julie M. Phend ; Stanley E. Edwards, Jr.

D-Day and Beyond is a fascinating true account of WWII veteran Stanley E. Edwards, Jr., a C47 pilot with the 82nd Airborne Division, and his struggles to survive in enemy territory and in prison camps as a POW.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572493629


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Dead Reckoning: Experiences of a World War II Fighter Pilot

Alan K. Abner

Abner, one of the last old-fashioned fighter pilots, reveals his story of life and combat in the pre-jet age of eye to eye combat with the enemy. A vivid account of how a cowhand can become a professional fighter pilot.

Hardcover • ISBN 9781572490253


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Fire Mission!: The Siege at Mortain, Normandy, August 1944

Robert Weiss

Not just another rehash of the battle, but a superbly written and emotionally gripping insight into the horrors of war and the story of the “lost battalion”.

Paperback • ISBN 9781572493131


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First 24 Hours of War in the Pacific

Donald J. Young

What the Japanese were able to accomplish within that first 24 hours would take the Allies over three years to get back. The story of the first day, the attack on Midway, what happened in Shanghai, to the U.S. Marines in China on the USS Lexington...

Paperback • ISBN 9781572492455


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Forget That You Have Been Hitler Soldiers: A Youth's Service to the Reich

Hermann O. Pfrengle ; Wilbur D. Jones, Jr.

Hermann Pfrengle's memoir adds an in-depth perspective to life on the German home front and the service of youth to the Third Reich, views of World War II history often improperly treated by historians.

Hardcover • ISBN 9781572492172



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