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The war claimed Daphne's young husband's life-- but it couldn't keep Raymond's love from being with her when she needed him most. Daphne sent her soldier husband a poem. When the poem comes back to her-- blood-stained by Raymond's mortal wounds-- it restored the grieving young widow's faith in the transcendent power of love.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"WWII has been depicted in movies, books, magazines, and newspapers. The stories in this book are told through a series of interviews. These men and women have presented their personal experiences of the war. They have shared sad and often painful moments of their past..."--
8) Why Ryan?
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Be prepared to take a seat in the recliner and pull out the hankies, because Volitta Fritsche has written a moving and memorable tome that resonates with family, love and personal tragedy. This is a must read for anyone who has been a mother, or who has resonated with the struggle to find life's purpose after losing someone dear to them."--Michael Mehas (from back cover).
Author
Series
World War II insider volume 01
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A compilation of biographical sketches and personal narratives relating to the Allies' invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"Here Is Your War is Ernie Pyle's story of the soldiers' first campaign against the enemy in North Africa. Pyle tells how people from a cross-section of America - ranches, inner cities, small mountain farms, and college towns - learned to fight a war. The Allied campaign and ultimate victory in North Africa were build on blood, brave deeds, sacrifice and needless loss, exotic vistas, endurance, homesickness, and an unmistakable American sense of humor."....
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Everytown, USA follows one man's race against the clock, to save his community's military past before time closes the door. Albion, Indiana, an even mix of farms and factories, serves as the backdrop. Not unlike any other similarly-sized town in the Midwest, or country for that matter, Albion has a story to tell. Its citizens battled at Gettysburg, stormed Normandy's beaches, froze at the Chosin Reservoir, slopped through the Mekong Delta and fought...
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