The Making of a Paratrooper: Airborne Training and Combat in World War II
Kurt Gabel, William C. Mitchell and Theodore A. Wilson
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The memoir of paratrooper Kurt Gabel-a German Jew who emigrated to the US in 1938, joined the 513th...
Valor, Guts, and Luck: A B-17 Tailgunner's Survival Story During World War II
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During the Second World War, a b-17 tailgunner had a one-in-four chance of survival during his...
The Enemy on Display: The Second World War in Eastern European Museums
Zuzanna Bogumil and Joanna Wawrzyniak
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Eastern European Museums represent traumatic events of World War II, such as the Siege of Leningrad,...
The Coming Storm: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in World War II
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The outbreak of the Second World War came towards the closing stages of the 1939 cricket season....
People Power: Fighting for Peace from the First World War to the Present
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People Power charts the history of the anti-war movement in the UK from the outbreak of the First...
The Tetris Effect: The Cold War Battle for the World's Most Addictive Game
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February 21, 1989. A self-made software magnate with a street hustler's flair, the privileged son of...
The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World
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Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic...