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Westfallen / by Brashares, Ann.; Brashares, Ben.;
Told in alternating voices and timelines, twelve-year-old Henry and his two friends unknowingly alter the outcome of World War II when they communicate over radio with three kids from 1944 and must now work together to change it back.
Subjects: Alternative histories (Fiction); Time travel; Nazis; Friendship; Radio; World War, 1939-1945;
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How Churchill saved civilization : the epic story of 13 years that almost destroyed the civilized world / by Harte, John,1925-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; World War, 1939-1945.; Political leadership;
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Code name: Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy / by Loftis, Larry,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-350) and index."The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II--perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Code Girls."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biographies.; Odette, 1912-1995.; Spies; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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War in the St. Lawrence : the forgotten U-boat battles on Canada's shores / by Sarty, Roger F.(Roger Flynn),1952-; Bothwell, Robert,1944-; MacMillan, Margaret,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-338) and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945;
© 2012., Allen Lane,
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The assassination of the archduke : Sarajevo 1914 and the romance that changed the world / by King, Greg,1964-; Woolmans, Sue.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In the shadow of the throne -- Adventure and illness -- Romance -- "A triumph of love" -- "Don't let her think she's one of us!" -- The swirl of gossip -- Attitudes soften -- "Konopischt was home" -- "Even death will not part us!" -- An emperor in training -- Diplomacy and roses -- "I consider war to be lunacy!" -- The fatal invitation -- The plot -- "I'm beginning to fall in love with Bosnia" -- St. Vitus's day -- "The anguish was indescribable" -- United in death -- Headlong toward oblivion -- Ripples from Sarajevo.
Subjects: Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, 1863-1914; Sophie, Archduchess of Austria, 1866-1914.; Princes; Princesses; World War, 1914-1918;
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Last house before the mountain : a novel / by Helfer, Monika,1947-author.; Davidson, Gillian,translator.; translation of:Helfer, Monika,1947-Bagage.English.;
Struggling against starvation in the harsh alpine climate of western Austria, Maria tries to provide for her family during World War I and faces a desperate choice that will affect the lives of her family for generations.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Families; World War, 1914-1918;
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Maya and the rising dark / by Barron, Rena.;
"A twelve-year-old girl discovers her father is the keeper of the gateway between our world and The Dark, and when he goes missing she'll need to unlock her own powers and fight a horde of spooky creatures set on starting a war".LSC
Subjects: Magic; Missing persons; African Americans; Fantasy.;
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Hotel Laguna / by Harrison, Nicola,1979-author.;
"In Hotel Laguna, Nicola Harrison transports readers from the female-staffed factories of World War II to the sun-splashed beaches of southern California, plunging into one woman's daring journey to demand more for herself. With rich period detail and skillful consideration of a postwar society in flux, Harrison spins a tale of love, identity, and the hidden secrets of the art world"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Artists' models; Hotels; Man-woman relationships; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; World War, 1939-1945;
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No better time : a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion / by Williams, Sheila(Sheila J.),author.;
In early 1945, Dorothy and 800 African American WACs arrive at their post in England where they are tasked with processing mail sent to GIs from their loved ones back home, an estimated 17 million pieces, and with their outlooks changed forever, return to the U.S. as the catalysts for change in America.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. Central Postal Battalion, 6888th; African American women; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Victory disc / by Cartmel, Andrew.;
When one of his cats accidentally discovers a rare Victory Disc, the Vinyl Detective and his girlfriend Nevada are whisked into the world of big band swing music, and a mystery that began during the Second World War. Hired to track down the rest of the highly sought-after recordings of the Flare Path Orchestra, our hero will discover that the battles of the last world war aren't over yet. And if all this sounds simple, it's only because we haven't mentioned drive-by shootings, murderous neo-Nazis, or that slight case of being buried alive...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Musical fiction.; Sound recordings;
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