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Over the wire : a Canadian pilot's memoir of war and survival as a POW / by Carswell, Andrew,1923-;
Subjects: Carswell, Andrew, 1923-; Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force; Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command; Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf.; Air pilots, Military; Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2011., J. Wiley & Sons Canada,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Graveyards of the Pacific, from Pearl Harbor to Bikini Atoll / by Ballard, Robert D.; Morgan, Michael Hamilton.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Naval battles; Operation Crossroads, 1946.; Shipwrecks; Underwater archaeology;
© c2001., National Geographic Society,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The war begins in Paris : a novel / by Wheeler, Theodore,author.;
From the author of Kings of Broken Things and In Our Other Lives comes a literary noir about two female war correspondents whose fates intertwine in Europe.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Americans; Nazis; Propaganda; Women war correspondents; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The escape artists : a band of daredevil pilots and the greatest prison break of the Great War / by Bascomb, Neal,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The story of three downed British airmen who mastermind an elaborate, rollicking escape from a WWI German POW camp"--
Subjects: Prisoner-of-war escapes; Escaped prisoners of war; Prisoner-of-war camps; World War, 1914-1918; Airmen;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Seven days in May : a novel of the Lusitania, inspired by true events / by Izzo, Kim,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Lusitania (Steamship); Man-woman relationships; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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This country : my life in politics and history / by Matthews, Chris,1945-author.;
The former host of MSNBC's "Hardball with Chris Matthews" offers a panoramic portrait of post-World War II American politics through the story of his extraordinary life and career.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Matthews, Christopher, 1945-; Television journalists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Paris assignment : a novel / by Bowen, Rhys,author.;
After the death of her son, Madeleine accepts a request from the ministry to aid in the war effort and, returning to France, confronts the devastation of World War II as she fights to take down the Nazis, find her husband and ultimately survive against inconceivable odds.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Married people; Mothers; Sons; Teachers; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917 / by Walker, Sally M.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-137) and index.When two ships collided in Halifax Harbour, on December 6, 1917, one of them was full of munitions for World War I. The ensuing explosion, aftershocks, and tsunami wrecked unbelievable devastation. It was the largest explosion in the world until the atomic bomb was detonated in World War II in 1945.LSC
Subjects: Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917; Explosions;
© 2011., Henry Holt,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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I survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 / by Tarshis, Lauren; Tarshis, Lauren.; Churilla, Brian.; Graphic novelization of (work):Tarshis, Lauren.I survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944.;
This graphic novel adaptation "shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II"--Provided by publisher of original novel.
Subjects: Historical comics.; Graphic novels.; Graphic novel adaptations.; Comics (Graphic works); Ball, George.; Survival; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Survival; Cartoons and comics.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Masters of the air : America's bomber boys who fought the air war against Nazi Germany / by Miller, Donald L.,1944-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Bomber pilots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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