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In the spring of 1944, 120,000 Allied soldiers crossed the English Channel in the most ambitious invasion force ever assembled.
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Survivors of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team recall the four major battles they fought in Italy, France, the Ardennes, and Germany during World War II, from their creation in…
‘Captures the drama of aerial combat in the Pacific as never before … A riveting account, by a master craftsman, of the exploits of the heroic Marine Corps airmen of…
One of the nation’s most acclaimed military historians presents an authoritative and dramatic three-volume oral history of World War II. This volume includes gripping accounts from American sailors, soldiers, airmen…
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In 1941 the RAF fought a desperate battle of survival against the Luftwaffe over Britain.
Participants in the battle for the Huertgen Forest recount their experiences, describing a poorly conceived and directed campaign that turned out to be one of the deadliest of the war.
Told by soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines, this series is an oral history of World War II from those who were there. This second volume examines the storming of Omaha…
This work is an American combat history of World War II told largely in the words of the soldiers, airmen and marines who fought - and ultimately emerged victorious from…
The CBI (China-Burma-India) was World War II’s most colorful and unconventional theater, a chaotic zone of separate commands, local troops, and specialized units. Built on many eyewitness accounts, this riveting…
From the birth of the United States, African American men and women have fought and died in defence of a nation that has often denied them many fundamental rights of…
On December 8, 1941, one day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Air Force struck the Philippines in the first blow of a devastating invasion. With an undersupplied…
Told largely through the words of men who were there, The Bloody Forest evokes one of the deadliest and most ill-conceived campaigns of World War II. No one does oral…
African Americans have always proved willing to fight and die for their country, but have had to overcome obstacles and tremendous prejudice to allow them to do so on equal…
Only the U.S. Congress has the constitutional power to declare war, but from Truman on, commanders in chief have been steadily asserting their right to use armed force. American troops…
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