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1. The women with silver wings: the inspiring true story of the Women Airforce Service pilots of World War II

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Author:
Landdeck, Katherine Sharp
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3.5 stars
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“With the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, women pilots went aloft to serve their nation. . . . A soaring tale in which, at long last, these daring World War II pilots gain the credit they deserve.”—Liza Mundy, New York Times bestselling author of Code Girls
“A powerful story of reinvention, community and ingenuity born out of global upheaval.”—Newsday
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2. The Liberation Line: the untold story of how American engineering and ingenuity won World War II

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Author:
Wolmar, Christian
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Holly Springs Community - Adult Non-Fiction
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"There have been many books about D-Day and the Allied invasion of Europe that ended the World War Two. But one dramatic aspect of this story has been almost entirely ignored. Until now. "The Liberation Line" shows that without the incredible, indomitable work of the US Military Rail Service, and their counterparts in the British Royal Engineers, who overcame enemy attacks, sabotage, and booby traps to repair many hundreds of miles of destroyed railway...