The things our fathers saw : the untold stories of the World War II generation from Hometown, USA. Volume I, Voices of the Pacific Theater / Matthew A. Rozell.
World War II in the Pacific Theater, oral histories collected from over 30 U.S. veterans, told in their own words.
"At the height of World War II, Look Magazine profiled a small upstate New York community for a series of articles portraying it as the wholesome, patriotic model of life on the home front. Seventy years later, a high school history teacher and his students track down over two dozen veterans residing around "Hometown, USA" ..."-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781948155045
- ISBN: 1948155044
- ISBN: 9780996480000
- ISBN: 0996480005
- Physical Description: 299 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Hartford : Woodchuck Hollow Press, [2020]
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General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. "Rev. 7.3.20." -- Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-299). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- A Sunday morning -- Defenders -- Captivity -- Into the fray -- A turning point-Guadalcanal -- Sea action -- Captivity-year 2 -- Islands of the damned -- Captivity-years 3 -- Hellships -- Sands of Iwo Jima -- Captivity-year 4: the copper mine -- A rain of ruin -- Kamikazes -- Typhoon of steel-Okinawa -- Redemption -- Resurrection. |
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Camden County Library District - Camdenton | 940.5481 Rozell (Text)
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Donated in memory of Denzil Blair
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