In their Pennsylvania town in 1942 twelve-year-old Charlotte and her classmates collect scrap metal for the war effort only to have it disappear from the school basement.
A synthesis of the entire Normandy landing operation: the Atlantic Wall, the difficult parachute landings, the beach assaults; includes a list of technical terms.
Highly illustrated account of the rise of Hitler, the prewar National Socialist movement, the Nazi government, and life in Germany during World War ll.