Remember World War II (Direct Mail Edition) Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories |
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| Author:
| Nicholson, Dorinda |
| Series title: | Remember Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7922-7179-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2005 |
| Publisher: | National Geographic Society
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Remember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories allows readers to understand the war not as seen through the eyes of soldiers but through the eyes of children who survived the bombings, the blackouts, the hunger, the fear, and the loss of loved ones caused by the war. The author shares her own recollections of being able to see the faces of Japanese pilots as they headed for the naval base at Pearl Harbor to drop their deadly bombs on unsuspecting American ships and...
More DescriptionRemember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories allows readers to understand the war not as seen through the eyes of soldiers but through the eyes of children who survived the bombings, the blackouts, the hunger, the fear, and the loss of loved ones caused by the war. The author shares her own recollections of being able to see the faces of Japanese pilots as they headed for the naval base at Pearl Harbor to drop their deadly bombs on unsuspecting American ships and soldiers, then shares her feelings at having to leave her father behind as the rest of the family is evacuated to the U.S. mainland.