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| | 2. |  | With the Old Breed
from Presidio Press
Price: $5.85
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If you have a desire to know about the war in the pacific and what a front line Marine had to endure, Sledge's book will give an incite that nothing short of being there will. And IF you happen to be some nut case peace nick who thinks the use of a nuclear weapon on Japan was wrong, read this book... more info
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| | 6. |  | Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
from Scholastic
Price: $0.42
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This story takes place in Japan duing the time the atomic bomb fell over their city. It is about a girl named Sadako who was always in a hurry to get somewhere. She was two years old when the bomb was dropped. In the beginning of the story Sadako was in school with her friends and all she could... more info
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| | 7. |  | Flags of Our Fathers
from Pimlico
Price: $82.80
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I personally love historical books and picked this one up for that reason. This is one of the best I have ever read.
It covers the lives of the 6 who raised the flag on Iwo Jima from their early childhoods up until death. What makes this such a good read, is that each person came from a... more info
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| | 8. |  | GHOST SOLDIERS
from Doubleday
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Honestly, I've never been a WWII history buff - but I might be now. Once I started reading this book (the subject of which I ashamedly knew nothing about beforehand) I absolutely could not put the book down.
Truly these men (or boys) showed their courage and their love of freedom and country... more info
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| | 10. |  | Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
from Back Bay Books
Price: $3.00
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This book was assigned for my AP U.S. History class. I was hesitant at first, mainly because I had seen the atrocity that is "Flags of our Fathers" directed by Clint Eastwood, based off of Bradley's first book. And I will admit, In the beginning I kept thinking "What does any of this have to do with... more info
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