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701) From a dark horizon
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's the final days of the Great War and four years of grinding conflict has warped more than one man's mind. When a secret meeting of top brass is called someone sets off a bomb that kills all the attendees. It looks for sure that one of the men in Gregor Reinhardt's company is the culprit. But since that man killed himself, the General is looking for someone else to share the blame. Reinhardt must prove his trooper innocent if he hopes to avoid...
702) M*A*S*H: Season one
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Series portrays both the horror and hilarity of the daily lives of MASH unit 4077 in Korea in 1950.
703) The light brigade
Author
Publisher
SAGA Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"'The war has turned us into light. Transforming us into light is the fastest way to travel from one front to another, and there are many fronts, now. I always wanted to be a hero. I always wanted to be on the side of light. It's funny how things work out.' Soldiers in the war against Mars, The Light Brigade, live brief lives, but the veterans are starting to be affected by changes in their bodies and minds, slipping in and out of time, or are they...
704) The badger knight
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In England in 1346 Adrian has three problems: he is small for his twelve years, he is an albino, so people are suspicious of him, and his father wants him to be a scribe, while he wants to be an archer--but when he runs away to join his friend in the fight against the invading Scots, he learns that war can be a lot more complicated then he imagined.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful novel of fate, resistance, and family--by the international bestselling author of The Sweetness of Forgetting and When We Meet Again--tells the tale of an American woman, a British RAF pilot, and a young Jewish teenager whose lives intersect in occupied Paris during the tumultuous days of World War II"--
Author
Series
Billy Boyle World War II mystery volume 16
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's September 1944, and the US is poised to launch Operation Frantic, a shuttle bombing mission to be conducted by American aircraft based in Great Britain, southern Italy, and three Soviet airfields in the Ukraine. Tensions are already high between the American and Russian allies when two intelligence agents-one Soviet, one American-are found dead at Poltava, one of the Ukrainian bases. Billy is brought in to investigate, and this time he's paired,...
Author
Series
Sisters Grimm volume 9
Publisher
Amulet Books
Language
English
Description
Hoping to save their family and the citizens of Ferryport Landing from the evil plans of Mirror, Sabrina and Daphne Grimm seek counsel from the other magic mirrors, who advise them to join forces with the Scarlet Hand.
708) Mortal gods
Author
Series
Goddess war volume 2
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The escalating war between the gods takes Athena and Cassandra across the globe, searching for lost gods, old enemies, and the great warrior, Achilles, and although their alliance is fragile, they must find a way to work together or all is lost.
710) Allies
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested by Nazis when Dee was a little boy; meanwhile, Samira Zidano, an eleven-year old French-Algerian girl is looking for the French resistance, desperate to deliver the message that the invasion is about to begin, and get their help in freeing her mother--this...
711) The war nurse
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Based on a true story, The War Nurse is a sweeping historical novel by USA Todaybestselling author Tracey Enerson Wood that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through WWI France. She asked dozens of young women to lay their lives on the line during the Great War. Can she protect them? Superintendent of Nurses Julia Stimson must recruit sixty-four nurses to relieve the battle-worn British, months before American troops are ready to be deployed....
Author
Publisher
Campfire/Kalyani Navyug Media Pvt Ltd
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"World War Two: Against The Rising Sun focuses on the war in the East. The story is told through the eyes of servicemen and civilians on both sides of the conflict, giving a full and thorough picture of the war and why it happened.'--
Author
Language
English
Description
"World War II London: When Victoire "Paddy" Bennett first walks into the Admiralty's Room 39, home to the Intelligence Division, all the bright and lively young woman expects is a secretarial position to the charismatic Commander Ian Fleming. But soon her job is so much more, and when Fleming proposes a daring plot to deceive the Germans about Allied invasion plans he requests the newlywed Paddy's help. She jumps at the chance to work as an agent...
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"A gentle and caring grandpa answers his grandson's questions about what it was like to serve in the war. As the two make a game of preparing for a memorial service, the child comes to understand the importance of the solemn occasion and the act of remembering."--Jacket.
716) Caesar's Gallic War
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1961
Language
English
Description
A modern companion to Caesar's account of the Gallic wars from 58 to 60 B.C., as written by an imaginary officer who accompanied Caesar on the campaigns.
717) Malice
Author
Series
Faithful and the fallen volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The Banished Lands have a violent past between humankind, giant-kind and vastly powerful supernatural entities. An uneasy peace reigns, but even the principal creator-god of human- and giant-kind has turned his back on his creations. The remaining giants, who were once united are now fractured into various clans. Forces are at work that seek to tip the difficult peace into all-out war, and all will be forced to choose sides in the conflict.