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    Texas and Texans in World War II : 1941-1945 /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Victory Crude: Texas Oil in World War II -- 7. The Better Half: Women, the Home Front, and World War II Texas -- 8. …”
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    World War II RAF airfields in Norfolk / by Bowman, Martin W.

    Published 2007
    “…World War II Royal Air Force airfields in Norfolk…”
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    Home front : North Carolina during World War II / by Pleasants, Julian M.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Prelude to war : the years 1931-1941 -- A call to duty : the Selective Service act of 1940 -- A call to arms : military preparedness -- Arsenal of democracy : the economic impact of the war -- Torpedo junction : submarine warfare off the North Carolina coast -- "Make do with less" : rationing, war bonds, and victory gardens -- Education and the University of North Carolina Pre-Flight School -- Prisoners of war in the Old North State -- The double V : racism during World War II -- "This is my war, too" : women at war -- Tar Heel heroes.…”
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    Red, white, and true : stories from veterans and families, World War II to present /

    Published 2014
    “…Stories from veterans and families, World War II to present…”
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    Anatomy of victory : why the United States triumphed in World War II, fought to a stalemate in Korea, lost in Vietnam, and failed in Iraq / by Caldwell, John Dean, 1940-

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Battle of Britain : winning by not losing -- Battle of the Atlantic : protecting the maritime lifeline -- Invasion of Russia : Hitler's strategic mistake -- Battle of El Alamein and operation torch : cracking German invincibility -- Battles of Midway and Guadalcanal : regaining initiative in the Pacific -- Strategic bombing offensive : breaking German airpower -- Invasion of Italy : deciding to fight somewhere in Europe in 1943 -- D-Day and Battle for Normandy : retaking the Continent -- Battle for the Rhine : attacking Germany's vitals -- Battle of Okinawa and the bombing of Japan : ending the war -- The strategic architectures of World War II -- Battle of the Pusan perimeter : getting the most out of a bad situation -- Inchon : Operation Chromite : MacArthur's masterstroke -- Crossing the 38th parallel and driving north to the Yalu : the risks of overreaching -- Operations Ripper and Killer : recovery and frustration -- The strategic architectures of the Korean War -- Battle of Ia Drang Valley : not fighting the decisive battle -- Bombing campaign and high-tech initiatives : Operations Rolling Thunder and Igloo White : airpower and technology indecisive -- The Pacification program (1967-1968) : failing to change behavior -- The Tet Offensive (1968) : strategic disaster -- Vietnamization : never a winning strategy -- The final years (1969-1975) : the losing path -- The strategic architectures of the Vietnam War -- Iraqi War I, Persian Gulf War : defeating Saddam, losing politically -- Iraqi War II, 13-year air conflict : the limits of airpower -- Iraqi War III, invasion of Iraq : winning without an endgame -- Iraqi War IV, the insurgency and the surge (2007-2008) : relearning counterinsurgency -- Iraqi War V, the rise of ISIS : a new, more violent enemy -- The strategic architectures of the Iraqi Wars.…”
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    Flying to the limit : testing WWII single-engined fighter aircraft / by Caygill, Peter

    Published 2005
    “…Testing World War II single-engined fighter aircraft…”
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    A walking tour of Italy's WWII battlefields : from the Salerno landings to San Pietro Infine / by Wildenberg, Frank de Planta de, 1961-, Desourdis, Robert Irving

    Published 2021
    “…Walking tour of Italy's World War Two battlefields: from the Salerno landings to San Pietro Infine…”
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