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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «V-E DAY»
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Ed Kennedy's War: V-E
Day, Censorship, & the Associated Press
This edition includes an introduction by Tom Curley and John Maxwell Hamilton, as well as a prologue and epilogue by Kennedy's daughter, Julia Kennedy Cochran.
Ed Kennedy, Julia Kennedy Cochran, 2012
Photographs and easy-to-follow text provide a brief introduction to the major events of World War II from D-Day to V-E Day.
3
Ten Days in May: The People's Story of
VE Day
This book records a highly representative sample of those views, from both Britain and abroad, from civilians and service men and women, from the famous and not-so-famous, in order to provide a moving story and a valuable social picture of ...
Russell Miller, Renate Miller, 2011
A photo essay celebrates the end of World War II in Europe with coverage of the celebrations, the return of the troops, the clean-up efforts, the trials of war criminals, and more than one hundred black-and-white captioned photographs.
5
VE Day: A
Day to Remember
We hear from not only those in the Armed Forces but civilians. The book catches the mood of jubilation and exhilaration yet also the great sadness of the huge waste of human life and resources. Hard times still lay ahead.
Craig Cabell, Allan Richards, 2005
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To the victor the spoils: D-
Day to
VE Day, the reality ...
The book is for anyone interested in social history as well as readers of military history. This is history written from an alternative, challenging perspective. The author has not been afraid to confront controversial issues.
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The
day the War ended:
VE-
Day 1945 in Europe and around the ...
Here are the stories of combat soldiers and ordinary civilians, collaborators and resistance fighters, statesmen and war criminals. Here are the victorious, the defeated, the liberated, and the long-subjugated.
8
D
Day to
VE Day: 1944-45
General Dwight D. Eisenhower's personal account of the Allied invasion of Europe from the preparations for the D Day landings to the final assault across Germany - a tactical account of his attempts to counter enemy actions.
Dwight David Eisenhower, 2000
9
Thank God and the Infantry: From D-
Day to
VE-
Day with the ...
Here is the story of the part played in the final eleven months of the Second World War in Europe by the 'Poor Bloody Infantry', told in their own words.
10
American Women During World War II: An Encyclopedia
Her son had recently died in the last big battle over Germany's Rhine, and she
said that her “first reaction” to V-E Day jubilation was that “glorification of this
victory is sowing the seeds for the next war.” More thoughtful and less motivated
by ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «V-E DAY»
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V-E Day is used in the context of the following news items.
The Lessons Obama Could Learn From VE Day
If President Obama had a sense of history, he might have thrown, in Washington, a more heartening party, to which V-E Day would serve only as prologue. «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
See Photos of Jubilant VE Day Celebrations in New York City
The original V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day—which is commemorated on May 7 in Great Britain and Commonwealth territories and on May 8 in the ... «TIME, May 15»
Chicago Tribune historical photo
When V-E Day finally came May 8 — 70 years ago — Chicagoans celebrated each in his or her way, though tempered by serious worries. GIs were still fighting ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
70th Anniversary of V-E Day
Today marks the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, the celebration following the Nazi surrender during World War II. Dr. Keith Huxen of The National ... «Biography, May 15»
