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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From a World War II concentration camp to the Korean War to the White House, this is the incredible story of Tibor "Teddy" Rubin, the only Holocaust survivor ever to receive a Medal of Honor... In 1944, a thirteen-year-old Hungarian boy named Tibor Rubin was captured by the Nazis and sent to the notorious Mauthausen concentration camp. The teenager endured its horrors for more than a year. After surviving the Holocaust, he arrived penniless in America,...
883) Dead man's hand
Author
Series
Jake Paynter volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Jake Paynter is a doomed man. Haunted by an abusive childhood and his participation in atrocities of the Civil War, he seeks the isolation of the Plains Cavalry as a white officer for an all-Black buffalo soldier troop. Now, he is in irons and certain to be hanged for killing his captain after refusing an inhumane order. Despite his best efforts to maintain isolation, he starts to make friends on his journey to trial. The people of the wagon train...
885) Beyond Fort North
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Captain Dan Gentry was court-martialed after his men were massacred by the Apache. His plans to start a new life elsewhere change when he finds a young woman still alive at the site of another Apache attack. He determines to help her and catch the man he feels is responsible for these attacks"--
Author
Series
Soldiers and Single Moms volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A weekend to remember…leads to the surprise of his life
Adam Scott never thought he was missing out. Since leaving the military, he's been working at a luxurious resort: no commitments, no complications. Just the way he likes it. That is, until the morning Adam meets a young boy on the beach—a boy who looks very much like him. His son.
Six years ago, Adam and Joanna Zielinski indulged in a passionate, no-strings weekend. Even now, their chemistry...
Author
Series
Ranger in time volume 10
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Ranger the time-travelling Golden retriever and young Isaac Pope come together in 1776 during Washington's retreat after the Battle of Long Island, and Ranger stays with Isaac while he slowly recovers from Smallpox--but Ranger's real mission comes later when Isaac is sent to spy out the Hessian troops' intentions before the Battle of Trenton.
889) Operation Oleander
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Jess and her friends establish the Order of the Oleander to collect supplies for an orphanage in Kabul, Afghanistan, where two of their parents are deployed, but when disaster strikes and many blame the Order, Jess must find a way to go on.
890) Fallen sons and daughters of South Dakota World War II volume 2 (Frank Christenson-Eugene Gray)
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
891) Fallen sons and daughters of South Dakota World War II volume 5 (Harold Obenauer-Archie Snoddy)
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
898) "All cut to pieces and gone to hell": the Civil War, race relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
899) On the trail of the buffalo soldier: biographies of African Americans in the U.S. Army, 1866-1917
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Biographical information on thousands of African American soldiers taken from official military reports and unofficial sources.
900) The final stand
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The film tells the story of the Podolsk cadets' heroic stand outside Moscow in October 1941. Cadets from the Podolsk infantry and artillery schools were sent to the Ilyinsky line of defense, fighting alongside units from the Soviet 43rd Army to hold back the German advance until reinforcements arrived. Hopelessly outnumbered, young men in their teens laid down their lives in a battle lasting almost two weeks to obstruct the far superior German forces...
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