World War II

Be an eyewitness with the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II-from the Blitz to the anatomic bomb

The Illustrated Witness To World War II

A comprehensive account of the history of the Second World War, with expert commentary on its political and economic causes, every key moment, and the impact of new technologies and military strategies - including moving contemporary eyewitness accounts personally interviewed by the author.

The English Patient

With unsettling beauty and intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II.The nurse Hana, exhausted by death, obsessively tends to her last surviving patient. Caravaggio, the thief, tries to reimagine who he is, now that his hands are hopelessly maimed. The Indian sapper Kip searc…

Horrible Histories : Blitzed Brits

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9781407103433

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140p; ill; bw; pbk

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941 DEA H

Citizen Soldiers : The U.S. Army From The Normandy Beaches To The Bulge To Th…

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9780684848013

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940.5421 AMB C

The Second World War Volume III : The Grand Alliance

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ISBN/ISSN

9780395410578

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The Second World War

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940.53 CHU T

Russia's War

In Russia's War: 1941-1945 , Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians. In the course of human history there has probably been more terrible place than Eastern Europe in 1941-45. Estimates of total Soviet military and civilian deaths in the period w stand at more than 25 million.…