1942
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1942: A Novel
By Robert Conroy“Ike's a temporary brigadier general in War Plans in Washington, and very high on Marshall's list. I wouldn't be surprised if he got a lot more stars before this mess is over. At any rate, just before the attack, someone on Short's ...
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1942: A Novel
By Robert ConroyFrom spies to ordinary heroes and those caught between two cultures at war, this is the epic saga of the Battle of Hawaii–the way it very nearly was. . . .
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1942: The Year That Tried Men's Souls
By Winston GroomAmerica’s first year in World War II, chronicled in this “page-turner” by the Pulitzer Prize–nominated author of Forrest Gump and The Generals (Publishers Weekly). On December 7, 1941, an...
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1942: Winston Churchill and Britain's Darkest Hour
By Taylor DowningA revelatory new work of popular history focused on the year 1942, as the fate of Britain—and Winston Churchill’s leadership—hangs in the balance.Eighty years ago, Britain stood at the brink...
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1942: When British Rule in India was Threatened
By Krishna KumarThis book provides context, analyzes, and narrates the events of 1942, which shook British Rule of India and eventually led to the collapse of the British Empire. 1942: Japanese...
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1942: The Year That Tried Men's Souls
By Winston GroomFrom the author of Forrest Gump and A Storm in Flanders comes a riveting chronicle of America's most critical hour. On December 6, 1941, an unexpected attack on American territory...
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1942: The Second World War at Sea in Photographs
As 1942, the fourth year of the war, began, victory for the Allies was still a long way off. German submarines were sinking ships off the coast of the United...