World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
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World War, 1939-1945
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- Carrier, a century of first-hand accounts of naval operations in war and peace, edited by Jean Hood
- Five days that shocked the world, eyewitness accounts from Europe at the end of World War II, Nicholas Best
- The last drop, Operation Varsity, March 24-25, 1945, Stephen L. Wright
- "The good war", an oral history of World War Two, Studs Terkel. --
- The apology, before it's too late, director, Tiffany Hsiung
- Helmet for my pillow, from Parris Island to the Pacific, Robert Leckie
- Swansong 1945, a collective diary of the last days of the Third Reich, Walter Kempowski ; translated from the German by Shaun Whiteside
- Forces sweethearts, Joanna Lumley ; foreword by Jilly Cooper. --
- Cronkite's war, his World War II letters home, Walter Cronkite IV and Maurice Isserman ; foreword by Tom Brokaw
- The faces of World War II, [the second World War in words & pictures], Max Hastings
- D-Day, minute by minute, Jonathan Mayo
- Tank men, the human story of tanks at war, by Robert Kershaw
- Cronkite's war, his World War II letters home, Walter Cronkite IV & Maurice Isserman ; foreword by Tom Brokaw
- Destruction at dawn, the air-raid coded "Bodenplatte" : Luftwaffe vs. the Allies, New Year's Day, 1945
- Forgotten voices of D-Day, [a powerful new history of the Normandy landings in the words of those who were there], Roderick Bailey ; in association with the Imperial War Museum ; [introduction by Winston S. Churchill]
- Voices of valor, D-Day, June 6, 1944, Douglas Brinkley and Ronald J. Drez
- Working memory, women and work in World War II, Marlene Kadar and Jeanne Perreault, editors
- Nagasaki, the massacre of the innocent and unknowing, Craig Collie
- The day war ended, voices and memories from 1945, [foreword by Dame Vera Lynn ; edited by Jennie Condell]
- The moonlight war, The story of clandestine operations in South-East Asia, 1944-5, Terence O'Brien. --
- Canada's war grooms and the girls who stole their hearts, by Judy Kozar
- When can we go back to America?, voices of Japanese American incarceration during World War II, written and edited by Susan H. Kamei ; foreword by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta
- Inferno, the world at war, 1939-1945, Max Hastings
- D-day to Berlin, [the defining drama of the second world war through the voices of the British, American and German soldiers who were there], Andrew Williams
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