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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
990 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"A thought-provoking and original reassessment of World War II, from Britain's leading military historian Richard Overy sets out in Blood and Ruins to recast the way in which we view the Second World War and its origins and aftermath. As one of Britain's most decorated and respected World War II historians, he argues that this was the "last imperial war," with almost a century-long lead-up of global imperial expansion, which reached its peak in the...
6) Catch-22
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 30
Physical Desc
523 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him.
Author
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xxv, 451 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Highlighted by more than four hundred maps, photographs, and illustrations, a companion volume to the fall 2007 PBS television series chronicles the American experience of World War II, both on the battlefields and on the home front.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 282 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using a combination of moving first-person testimony and previously unseen archival footage, each episode tells the story of an iconic battle, and hones in on the personal experiences of front-line personnel. With these veterans now in their senior years, this may be the last chance to hear their stories of incredible strength and courage during the war.
19) Das boot
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
It is 1942 and the German submarine fleet is heavily engaged in the so-called 'Battle of the Atlantic' to harass and destroy English shipping. With better escorts of the destroyer class, however, German U-Boats have begun to take heavy losses. This story of one U-Boat crew details how these submariners maintained their professionalism as soldiers and attempted to accomplish impossible missions, while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the...
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