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Hestia strikes a match / by Grillo, Christine,1969-author.;
"Set amid the devastation of a new American civil war, Hestia Strikes a Match is the slyly funny story of a woman looking for love and friendship, even as the world collapses"--
Subjects: Novels.; Interpersonal relations; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; Single women;
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Parable of the talents / by Butler, Octavia E.,author.;
Laura Olamina's daughter, Larkin, describes the broken and alienated world of 2032, as war racks the North American continent and an ultra-conservative religious crusader becomes president.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Political fiction.; Young women; Twenty-first century;
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In the garden of the righteous : the heroes who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust / by Hurowitz, Richard,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-426) and index.A collection of inspiring profiles pay tribute to the incredible deeds of the Righteous Among the Nations, little-known heroes who saved countless lives during the Holocaust.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; World War, 1939-1945;
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Magdalena : river of dreams / by Davis, Wade,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The award winning writer, photographer, filmmaker, and ethnographer--a longtime Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society--recounts an enthralling journey down Colombia's Magdalena River that illuminates the country's rebirth after decades of political violence, drug cartels, and guerrilla warfare"--
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Switchboard soldiers [text (large print)] : a novel / by Chiaverini, Jennifer,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World War I-the women of the US Army Signal Corps, who broke down gender barriers in the military, smashed the workplace glass ceiling, and battled a pandemic as they helped lead the Allies to victory"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Large type books.; Novels.; United States. Army. Signal Corps; World War, 1914-1918;
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Conflict : the evolution of warfare from 1945 to Ukraine / by Petraeus, David Howell,author.; Roberts, Andrew,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this deep and incisive study, General David Petraeus, who commanded the US-led coalitions in both Iraq, during the Surge, and Afghanistan, and former CIA director, and the prize-winning historian Andrew Roberts, explore over 70 years of conflict, drawing significant lessons and insights from their fresh analysis of the past. Drawing on their different perspectives and areas of expertise, Petraeus and Roberts show how often critical mistakes have been repeated time and again, and the challenge, for statesmen and generals alike, of learning to adapt to various new weapon systems, theories and strategies"--
Subjects: Military art and science; Military art and science; Military history, Modern; Military history, Modern;
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Cassino '44 : The Brutal Battle for Rome. by Holland, James.;
Based on 20 years of research, acclaimed WWII historian James Holland vividly relates the dramatic last months of the crucial Italian Campaign in a masterful volume that illuminates the immediate experience of war. From the author of 'The Savage Storm' and 'Dam Busters'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY; HISTORY / Military / General; HISTORY / Military / World War II;
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The double agents / by Griffin, W. E. B.; Butterworth, William E.(William Edmund);
Subjects: United States. Office of Strategic Services; World War, 1939-1945; War stories;
© c2007., G. P. Putnam's Sons,
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A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption / by Brotherton, Marcus,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.For fans of 'The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz' and 'Unbroken' comes an incredible true war story of an underage soldier who experiences his first love and loss on the battlefields of Bataan and Corregidor.
Subjects: Biographies.; Johnson, Joe, Jr.; United States. Army; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Three ordinary girls : the remarkable story of three Dutch teenagers who became spies, saboteurs, Nazi assassins, and WWII heroes / by Brady, Tim,1955-author.;
Tells the story of three fearless female resisters during World War II whose youth and innocence belied their extraordinary daring in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
Subjects: Menger, Truus.; Oversteegen, Freddie.; Schaft, Hannie, 1920-1945.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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