Eyewitness to World War II: Unforgettable Stories and Photographs from History's Greatest Conflict

by Stephen G. Hyslop and Neil Kagan

Book Overview

The unforgettable story of World War II is told through the words of those who lived it--America's greatest generation--both on the battlefield and the home front. Personal writings create a dramatic tapestry of wartime experience, and recollections of Roosevelt, Hitler, and Patton, as well as letters composed by soldiers at battle and diaries of women serving in the military at home, present an absorbing narrative that tells the entire history of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426209703
• ISBN13: 9781426209703
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 3.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.5" x 10.9"