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3) Hiroshima
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
Traces events leading up to the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima and describes the horrible effects produced by the atomic explosion.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile is the eighth book by American writer Herman Melville. When Israel Potter leaves his plow to fight in the American Revolution, he's immediately thrown into the Battle of Bunker Hill, where he receives multiple wounds. However, this does not deter him, and after hearing a rousing speech by General George Washington, he volunteers for further duty, this time at sea, where more ill fortune awaits him. Israel is...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
English
Description
Describes the battle of World War II in which the Russians attacked and defeated the German army holding Stalingrad against impossible odds because of senseless orders from Hitler, and which signaled to the world that the Nazis could be defeated.
16) Prisoners of war
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Describes the various treatment, from relatively civil to unbearable, given to both military and civilian prisoners of war during World War II.
18) Battle of Midway
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
Details the June 1942 battle between the Japanese and the Americans which decided the control of the Pacific.
19) Nisei Regiment
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Series
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
A history of the 442nd "Nisei" Regiment which was almost entirely made up of Japanese American men and received more medals for bravery than any other American unit its size during World War II.
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