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... controlled most of northern China. 22 World War II: Biographies WW2b.qxp 7/30/03 4:09 PM Page 22 A Allies: The countries who fought against Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II. The makeup of the Allied powers ... Catholic church. 1998 Fred Korematsu is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. xxiv World War II: Biographies Hideki Tojo at his war crimes trial. (National ... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Howes, Kelly King World War II: Biographies / Kelly K. Howes p. cm. Includes biographical references and index. ISBN 0-7876-3895-1 World War, 1939-1945 Biography. I. Title D736.H69...

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... Qualified to Serve: Major League Stars’ Military Experiences during World War II 97 6 What Might Have Been: The Impact of World War II on the Careers of Major Leaguers 126 Conclusion 143 Notes 145 Name ... entered World War II. As early as its Christmas Day 1941 issue, The Sporting News was reporting that the proceeds from the All-Star game of the following year would go directly toward various war ... with little success. Another of the great military baseball organizers who thrived dur- ing World War II was Maj. Roscoe “Torchy” Torrance of the United States Marine Corps. In civilian life, Torrance...

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... 1410. 15Coming to war land 10 John Ellis, Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I (New York: Pantheon Books, 1977); Eric J. Leed, No Man’s Land: Combat and Identity in World War I (Cambridge: ... constitute a hidden legacy of the Wrst World War. In scholarship on the First World War, the Eastern Front has remained to a great extent the ‘‘Unknown War, ’’ as Winston Churchill called it nearly ... Harold Vedeler, The World in the Crucible, 1914– 1919 (New York: Harper & Row, 1984); Holger H. Herwig, The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914–1918 (London: Edward Arnold, 1997). 4...

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... eighth century B.C., in the days of Tiglath-pileser III. of Assyria, and Sharduris III. of Armenia, that Isræl, under Jehoash, and his son Jeroboam II. ; inspired by the exhortations of Elisha the ... a war of five years. The XVIIIth Dynasty was inaugurated by the Pharaohs, whose policy was so aggressive that Egypt, attacked by enemies from various quarters, and roused, as it were, to warlike ... important position among them when Thutmosis III. died in the fifty-fifth year of his reign. Of his successors the most prosperous was the renowned Amenothes III., who is immortalised by the wonderful...

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... of World War I, these simmering tensions sparked another war, World War II, which returned death and destruction to the continent of Europe and to battlefields all over the world. World War ... World War I: Biographies. World War I Reference Library World War I: Biographies is only one component of a three-part World War I Reference Library. The other two titles in this set are: • World ... Arms; poems from leading war poets such as Alan Seeger and Rupert Brooke; and the “Dual Alliance” secret treaty viii World War I: Biographies WWIbioFM 7/28/03 8:53 PM Page viii S arah Aaronsohn’s...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... into the home once the war was over as had been done after World War I. It had now been recognised that here was a strong workforce that could be utilised long after the war had ended. Women were ... order to win the war. The film also had a second equally important role. To project an image of Britain across the world. Whilst most films were open for consumption on the world market, few ... of love and looking forward to a post war society. The fact that women should be relied upon to be glamorous and feminine was a further underlying feature and, once the war was over they could,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04

... “hip” titles such as World War Z” or “Z War One.” I personally dislike this last moniker as it implies an inevitable “Z War Two.” For me, it will always be “The Zombie War, ” and while many may ... 2006. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Brooks, Max. World War Z : an oral history of the zombie war / Max Brooks.—1st ed. 1. War Humor. I. Title. PN6231. W28B76 2006 813'.6—dc22 2006009517 ISBN ... labor. www.ThreeRiversPress.com 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 S3 N3 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 WARNINGS 4 BLAME 45 THE GREAT PANIC 68 TURNING THE TIDE 105 HOME FRONT USA 137 AROUND THE WORLD, AND ABOVE 187 TOTAL WAR 270 GOOD-BYES 328 www.ThreeRiversPress.com Yonkers Illustration...

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