Found 5,343 results for "World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, american"
Terre des hommes
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
In 1926 I was enrolled as student airline pilot by the Latecoere Company, the predecessors of Aeropostale (now Air Franc...
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I was born in the year 1632 in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreign...
Vol de nuit
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
a scene that would never change. This tiny village, he could gladly have made friends with it; the choice once made, a m...
Different Seasons
by Stephen King
There's a guy like me in every state and federal prison in America, I guess-I'm the guy who can get it for you.
The Endless Steppe
by Esther Rudomin Hautzig
The morning it happened-the end of my lovely world -I did not water the lilac bush outside my father's study.
To Hell and Back
by Audie Murphy
ON a hill just inland from the invasion beaches of Sicily, a soldier sits on a rock.
Fate Is the Hunter
by Ernest K. Gann
IN THE beginning many of us were scientific barbarians.
Flying American Combat Aircraft of World War II
by Robin D. S. Higham, Carol Williams
It was July 1943. Parked on the ramp of Sunrise Airport at Tifton, Georgia, was a P-40F painted in wartime camouflage.
The Great Escape (Bull's-eye S.)
by Paul Brickhill
It looked like a long war, and the Germans were building a new compound at Sagan.