1939-1945

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1939-1945

Ruby in the ruins

2018
"A . . . tale of unconditional love as a family puts itself back together in postwar London"--Dust jacket.

The Winter War

a novel
2008
When Russian troops invade Finland during the winter of 1939-40, Marko, a young polio victim determined to keep his homeland free, joins the Finnish Army as a messenger boy.

A crack in the wall

growing up under Hitler
1982

The war of our childhood

memories of World War II
2002
A collection of personal recollections in which men and women share their stories of survival during World War II.

Spain during World War II

2006
Examines how the Francisco Franco regime achieved its goals of state survival and internal order following the divisive Spanish Civil War. Bowen argues that even the most pro-Axis elements within Spain were more concerned with domestic politics, the potential for civil unrest, and poverty than with wartime events in Europe.

The last secret

the delivery to Stalin of over two million Russians by Britain and the United States
1974

Hitler and his henchmen

2005
Profiles Adolf Hitler; members of his inner circle, such as Hermann G?ring, Heinrich Himmler, and Albert Speer; and others who played major roles in the Third Reich and Final Solution, including Josef Mengele and Adolf Eichmann; and includes documents and a list of further resources.

Easter parade

1998
Although the young cousins live many miles apart, Leanna in Chicago and Elizabeth in Washington, D.C., both prepare for an Easter parade against the backdrop of World War II.

The Winter War

2008
When Russian troops invade Finland during the winter of 1939-40, Marko, a young polio victim determined to keep his homeland free, joins the Finnish Army as a messenger boy.

World War II

1997
A pictorial history of the World War II years, documenting America's entry into the conflict and participation in both the Pacific and European theaters.

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