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Author
Publisher
Sunwood Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
130 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Hershey is the heart warming illustrated story of a true American, the son of Japanese immigrants, who served his country proudly despite the discrimination against Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. -- Back cover.
6) No surrender: a father, a son, and an extraordinary act of heroism that continues to live on today
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is the ... true story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the treacherous final days of World War II to save others from murderous Nazis, and the lasting effects his actions had on thousands of lives--then and now"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navywho survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always...
Author
Publisher
Caliber
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
442 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
BIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. From a World War II concentration camp to the Korean War to the White House, this is the story of Tibor Teddy Rubin, the only Holocaust survivor ever to receive a Medal of Honor... After being captured by Nazis and living through a year in the Mauthausen concentration camp, young Hungarian immigrant Tibor Rubin arrived in America, penniless and barely speaking English. In 1950, he volunteered for service...
Author
Publisher
Lone Cone Publishing
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
vi, 353 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Linda McCaffery spent three years researching and writing her book about the World War II ordeal of Dr. Bill Brenner and his wife, Jo. Barton Community College printed the book for Lone Cone Publishing, established by McCaffery. Described as both a love story and a horror story, the book gives a biographical account of the World War II experiences of Brenner, a U.S. Army doctor who was taken prisoner by the Japanese during World War II, and his devoted...
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 200 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Former World War II POWs, resistance fighters, soldiers, and guards tell their stories with archival footage, re-creations, and rare photographs.
11) McCain
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sen John McCain's life is presented, including his complicated relationship with President Donald Trump, his experience as a POW in Vietnam, his run for the presidency in 2000 and 2008. and his decision to vote against the Republican health care bill that was to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Champion. Survivor. Hero. Legend. Completed just two days before Louis Zamperini's death at age 97, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In shares a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and humor from one of America's most inspiring lives. Zamperini's story has touched millions through Laura Hillenbrand's biography Unbroken, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie. Now, in his own words, Louis Zamperini reveals, with warmth and great charm, the...
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