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In VOLUME 9 of The Things Our Fathers Saw® series, 'Homefront/Women At War', we will take an often-overlooked view of the story of World War II. You will visit with the people on the homefront, from schoolkids navigating growing up during the Great Depression and the War, to the women on the factory floor and the armed services, newly independent but having to fight for their rights and later, their jobs, laying the seeds of societal change fo...

In VOLUME 9 of The Things Our Fathers Saw® series, 'Homefront/Women At War', we will take an often-overlooked view of the story of World War II. You will visit with the people on the homefront, from schoolkids navigating growing up during the Great Depression and the War, to the women on the factory floor and the armed services, newly independent but having to fight for their rights and later, their jobs, laying the seeds of societal change fo...

The acclaimed oral history featuring the American veterans of World War II. From the Great Depression to Pearl Harbor, from high school to the combat zone, from boot camp to the end of the Third Reich and Imperial Japan, here are the stories that we can't afford not to hear, from a vanishing generation speaking to America today. Narrative oral history of World War II. Veterans oral histories complied from The Things Our Fathers Saw Series, Vo...

Volume 2 in~THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING 'The Things Our Fathers Saw' SERIES~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 history teacher tracks down the veterans with a connection to "Hometown, USA" who fought the war in the air over Europe, men who were tempered ...

From the bloody beach at Omaha through the hedgerow country of Normandy and beyond, American veterans of World War II-Army engineers and infantrymen, Coast Guardsmen and Navy sailors, tank gunners and glider pilots-sit down with you across the kitchen table and talk about what they saw and experienced, tales they may have never told anyone before. World War II brought out the worst in humanity, but it also brought out the best. In these narrat...

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Narrative oral history of World War II. North Africa, Italy, D-Day, Normandy, Battle of the Bulge. European Theater. Veterans oral histories complied from The Things Our Fathers Saw Series, Vols. 4-6. Abridged.

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Narrative oral history of World War II. North Africa, Italy, D-Day, Normandy, Battle of the Bulge. European Theater. Veterans oral histories complied from The Things Our Fathers Saw Series, Vols. 4-6. Abridged.

-ABRIDGED EDITION of the True Story of the Rescue of a Holocaust Death Train in World War II- SUITABLE FOR Grades 9-12 and BeyondAS A YOUNG TEEN living a comfortable life with family, what do you do when the Germans march into your town to persecute you, and your neighbors and your friends turn their backs? As life turns upside-down and you are now a young prisoner-fighting for survival in a concentration camp and FORCED TO BOARD A DEATH TRAIN...

-ABRIDGED EDITION of the True Story of the Rescue of a Holocaust Death Train in World War II- SUITABLE FOR Grades 9-12 and BeyondAS A YOUNG TEEN living a comfortable life with family, what do you do when the Germans march into your town to persecute you, and your neighbors and your friends turn their backs? As life turns upside-down and you are now a young prisoner-fighting for survival in a concentration camp and FORCED TO BOARD A DEATH TRAIN...

From the bloody beach at Omaha through the hedgerow country of Normandy and beyond, American veterans of World War II-Army engineers and infantrymen, Coast Guardsmen and Navy sailors, tank gunners and glider pilots-sit down with you across the kitchen table and talk about what they saw and experienced, tales they may have never told anyone before. World War II brought out the worst in humanity, but it also brought out the best. In these narrat...

From the bloody beach at Omaha through the hedgerow country of Normandy and beyond, American veterans of World War II-Army engineers and infantrymen, Coast Guardsmen and Navy sailors, tank gunners and glider pilots-sit down with you across the kitchen table and talk about what they saw and experienced, tales they may have never told anyone before. World War II brought out the worst in humanity, but it also brought out the best. In these narrat...

Dying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. ~THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING 'The Things Our Fathers Saw' SERIES~ 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 history teacher tracks down the veterans with a connection to "Hometown, USA" wh...

How soon we forget. Or perhaps, we were never told. That is understandable, given what they saw. But, it happened. From the book: -'I was talking to a shipmate of mine waiting for the motor launch, and all at once I saw a plane go over our ship. I did not know what it was, but the fellow with me said, 'That's a Jap plane, Jesus!' It went down and dropped a torpedo. Then I saw the Utah turn over.' ~U.S. Navy seaman, Pearl Harbor -'Rage is insta...