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“There are superior”: John W. Dower, War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War (New York: Pantheon Books, 1993), p. 217. “plant the blood”: Ibid., p. 277. Military-run schools, soldier training: Chang, pp.
... and POW family members J. Watt Hinson, Linda West, Kathleen Birchall, Ruth Decker, Joyce Forth, Marian Tougas, Jan Richardson, Jennifer Purcell, Karen Heer, and Angie Giardina. Stanley Pillsbury spent many afternoons on the phone ...
... Kathleen Birchall, Ruth Decker, Joyce Forth, Marian Tougas, Jan Richardson, Jennifer Purcell, Karen Heer, and Angie Giardina. Stanley Pillsbury spent many afternoons on the phone with me, reliving his days aboard his beloved Super ...
in San Francisco was overwhelmed with hundreds of congratulatory telegrams for the Howards, including those from Bing Crosby, Al Jolson, and Fred Astaire. The papers were full of Seabiscuit, proclaimed on that coast to be the best horse ...
The incredible true story of Louis Zamperini, now a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie.
From the author of 'Unbroken' - a major motion picture releasing in 2015 - this is the bestselling true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse, Seabiscuit.
Louis Zamperini, a clever young delinquent turned Olympic runner, became an airman when the war came.
. . Unbroken is wonderful twice over, for the tale it tells and for the way it’s told. . .
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared.
Hillenbrand’s writing is so ferociously cinematic, the events she describes so incredible, you don’t dare take your eyes off the page.”—People “A meticulous, soaring and beautifully written account of an extraordinary life ...
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared.
I mai 1943 styrter et av Army Air Forces bombefly i Stillehavet.
The true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse -- Seabiscuit -- that symbolised a pivotal moment in American history, as the twentieth century's greatest nation found the courage to bet on itself to win against the odds.
Author Laura Hillenbrand brilliantly re-creates a universal underdog story, one that proves life is a horse race. "From the Hardcover edition.
Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini.
Author Laura Hillenbrand brilliantly re-creates a universal underdog story, one that proves life is a horse race. "From the Hardcover edition.
A deluxe illustrated edition of one of the most beloved books of our time, with nearly 150 historic photographs personally selected by the author The spellbinding true story of how three men and a great racehorse captivated a nation, Laura ...
Beautifully illustrated throughout, this riveting biography includes more than 100 black-and-white photos.
family for the Sixth War Bond Drive . Sylvia and Louise were given scripts that called for them to speak of Louie as if he were dead . Out of politeness , the Zamperinis read the scripts as written .