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- Rush to danger : medics in the line of fire / by Barris, Ted,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this unique front-line recounting of the experiences of stretcher bearers, medical corpsmen, nurses, surgeons, orderlies, dentists and ambulance drivers, Barris explores the evolution of battlefield medicine at such historic engagements as Fredericksburg, Batoche, the Ypres Salient, the Somme, Vimy, Singapore, Dieppe, Normandy, Falaise, Bastogne, Korea, Iraq and Afghanistan. Barris's sources reveal--like never before--why men and women sporting the red cross on their helmets or sleeves didn't flee to safety but chose instead to rush to assist.".- Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; War;
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- Our darkest night : a novel of Italy and the Second World War / by Robson, Jennifer,1970-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Hiding from the Nazis in the guise of a Christian farmer's wife, a Jewish woman is met with suspicion by a Nazi official who harbors a vendetta against the former seminary student posing as her husband.- Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Jewish women; Jews; World War, 1939-1945; Man-woman relationships;
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- The secret keeper / by Graham, Genevieve,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War II novel about two sisters who join the war effort, one as a codebreaker and the other as a pilot, and the secrets that threaten to tear them apart--perfect for fans of The Rose Code and The Nightingale."--- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Air pilots; Courage; Cryptographers; Families; Secrecy; Sisters; Twin sisters; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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- The mapping of love and death / by Winspear, Jacqueline,1955-;
"Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death--an investigation that leads her to a doomed affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse"--Provided by publisher.- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Historical fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Cartographers; Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character); Women private investigators; World War, 1914-1918;
- © 2010., Harper,
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- Home Fires: S2. by Hayes, John,film director.; Quinn, Robert,film director.; Price, Claire,actor.; Rushbrook, Claire,actor.; Woolgar, Fenella,actor.; Annis, Francesca,actor.; Gemmell, Ruth,actor.; Bond, Samantha,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Claire Price, Claire Rushbrook, Fenella Woolgar, Francesca Annis, Ruth Gemmell, Samantha BondOriginally produced by PBS in 2016.Amidst the Battle of Britain, some of Great Paxford's women find that the war throws off peacetime limitations, allowing them to flourish in unexpected ways--testing relationships, friendships, and loyalties as never before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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- Daughters of Sparta : a novel / by Heywood, Claire,author.;
For millennia, men have told the legend of the woman whose face launched a thousand ships - but now it's time to hear her side of the story. A debut novel by Claire Heywood, 'Daughters of Sparta' is a tale of secrets, love, and tragedy from the women behind mythology's most devastating war, the infamous Helen and her sister Klytemnestra.- Subjects: Mythological fiction.; Historical fiction.; Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta; Clytemnestra, Queen of Mycenae; Trojan War; Mythology, Greek; Sisters; Man-woman relationships;
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- The good left undone : a novel / by Trigiani, Adriana,author.;
"From present day Viareggio to Glasgow during World War II, a multigenerational sweeping tale of love lost, family secrets, and reconciliation over decades from New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani"--- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Women; World War, 1939-1945;
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- The wayward prince / by Goldberg, Leonard S.,author.;
"The fate of Prince Harry and the British throne lies in the hands of Joanna and the Watsons in The Wayward Prince, the next Daughter of Sherlock Holmes mystery from USA Today bestselling author Leonard Goldberg."--- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Blalock, Joanna (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Women detectives; Women private investigators; World War, 1914-1918;
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- The all-girl filling station's last reunion : a novel / by Flagg, Fannie.;
"Spanning decades, generations, and America in the 1940s and today, The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion is a fun-loving mystery about an Alabama woman today, and five women who in 1943 worked in a Phillips 66 gas station, during the WWII years. Like Fannie Flagg's classic Fried Green Tomatoes, this is a riveting, fun story of two families, set in present day America and during World War II, filled to the brim with Flagg's trademark funny voice and storytelling magic"--Provided by publisher.- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Family secrets; Female friendship; Service stations; Women;
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- A ballad of love and glory : a novel / by Grande, Reyna,author.;
"A Long Petal of the Sea meets Luis Alberto Urrea's The House of Broken Angels in this epic historical romance about a Mexican woman and an Irish-American soldier who fall in love in the thick of the Mexican-American War"--- Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Irish Americans; Man-woman relationships; Mexican War, 1846-1848; Nurses; Soldiers; Women healers;
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