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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
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The World War II aviator and author of The Little Prince tells his true story of flying a reconnaissance plane during the Battle of France in 1940. A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
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Language
English
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A teenaged foot soldier in the World War II German army recounts his experiences on the Eastern Front from autumn 1942 to spring 1945, presenting a firsthand account of all the major battles from Kursk to Kharkov, which he took part in as a member of the elite Gross Deutschland Division.
Author
Language
English
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"Autobiography addressing the author's childhood experience of inner spiritual vision after becoming blind as a boy, his forming a boys' resistance group in occupied Paris at age seventeen (which later merged with Défense de la France), and his imprisonment in the Buchenwald concentration camp"--
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Language
English
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"A graphic designer's search for inspiration leads to a cache of letters and the mystery of one man's fate during World War II. Seeking inspiration for a new font design in an antique store in small-town Stillwater, Minnesota, graphic designer Carolyn Porter stumbled across a bundle of letters and was immediately drawn to their beautifully expressive pen-and-ink handwriting. She could not read the letters--they were in French--but she noticed all...
17) The Big show
Author
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Some experiences of a French fighter pilot in the R.A.F.
Author
Pub. Date
©2013, 2002.
Language
English
Description
When Michel Mockers was nineteen years old he was sitting in the yacht club in La Baule when France declared war on Germany. The war put his life on hold and caused suffering and death for millions. This is his story during those dark times between 1940 and 1944.
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