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Reporting World War II by G. Kurt Piehler
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $32.95This set of essays offers new insights into the journalistic process and the pressures American front-line reporters experienced covering World War II. Transmitting stories through cable or couriers... -
World War II by G. Kurt Piehler 9780313334009
Booksplease Price: $79.89There are countless books detailing the history of World War II, but none has examined the differences among soldiers's experiences based on their service branch's culture. Based on extensive oral... -
Remembering War the American Way by G. Kurt Piehler 9781588341457
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $14.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588341457Author G. Kurt PiehlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint -
Reporting World War II by G. Kurt Piehler 9781531503093
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $95.94This set of essays offers new insights into the journalistic process and the pressures American front-line reporters experienced covering World War II. Transmitting stories through cable or couriers... -
A Religious History of the American GI in World War II by G Kurt Piehler
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $55.50A Religious History of the American GI in World War II breaks new ground by recounting the armed forces' unprecedented efforts to meet the spiritual needs of the fifteen million men and women who... -
The United States in World War II: A Documentary Reader by G. Kurt Piehler 9781444331202
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $33.62This reader brings together 78 primary documents that capture the diversity of experiences of Americans who lived through World War II, from presidents and generals to war workers and GIs. ... -
The United States and the Second World War: New Perspectives on Diplomacy, War, and the Home Front by G. Kurt Piehler 9780823252039
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $33.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The United States and the Second World War: New Perspectives on Diplomacy, War, and the Home Front by G. Kurt Piehler 9780823231201
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $70.33In this compelling book, G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash bring together a collection of essays offering a fresh examination of American participation in the Second World War, including a long overdue... -
The Margraten Boys: How a European Village Kept America's Liberators Alive by Peter Schrijvers 9780230346642
RRP: $141.89Booksplease Price: $128.97Harrowing and redeeming, this is the history of a unique 'adoption' system. For generations, local families, grateful for the sacrifice of their liberators from Nazi occupation, have cared for not... -
The Cambridge History of the Second World War: Volume 3, Total War: Economy, Society and Culture by Michael Geyer 9781108406413
Booksplease Price: $77.32The conflict that ended in 1945 is often described as a 'total war', unprecedented in both scale and character. Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the Second World War adopts a transnational... -
Spies, Lies, and Citizenship: The Hunt for Nazi Criminals by Mary Kathryn Barbier 9781612347271
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $29.28In the 1970s news broke that former Nazis had escaped prosecution and were living the good life in the United States. Outrage swept the nation, and the public outcry put extreme pressure on the U.S... -
Free Spirit: A Biography of Mason Welch Gross by Thomas W. Gross
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $31.68The Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Brunswick, New Jersey, stands as a memorial to one of Rutgers University's most influential leaders. Gross started teaching at Rutgers as an assistant... -
The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military by Kara D. Vuic
RRP: $65.78Booksplease Price: $62.15The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military is the first examination of the interdisciplinary, intersecting fields of gender studies and the history of the United States military. In... -
Beyond the Bonus March and GI Bill: How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal Era by Stephen R. Ortiz 9780814762684
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.29The period between World Wars I and II was a time of turbulent political change, with suffragists, labor radicals, demagogues, and other voices clamoring to be heard. One group of activists that has... -
Beyond the Bonus March and GI Bill: How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal Era by Stephen R. Ortiz 9780814762134
RRP: $91.59Booksplease Price: $74.64The period between World Wars I and II was a time of turbulent political change, with suffragists, labor radicals, demagogues, and other voices clamoring to be heard. One group of activists that has... -
Doughboys, the Great War, and the Remaking of America by Jennifer D. Keene
Booksplease Price: $35.36How does a democratic government conscript citizens, turn them into soldiers who can fight effectively against a highly trained enemy, and then somehow reward these troops for their service? In ... -
The Korean War Remembered: Contested Memories of an Unended Conflict by Michael J. Devine 9781496234698
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $55.50Michael J. Devine provides a fresh, wide-ranging, and international perspective on the contested memory of the 1950-1953 conflict that left the Korean Peninsula divided along a heavily fortified... -
Gettysburg: The Tide Turns: An Oral History Bruce Chadwick 9781639368259
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.00The definitive oral history of the battle that turned the tide of the Civil War that combines vivid first-hand accounts with rich historical narrative.In late June of 1863, one month after his... -
Mobilizing the South: The Thirty-First Infantry Division, Race, and World War II by Christopher M. Rein 9780817321345
Booksplease Price: $69.25Recounts the social, racial, and political dramas that attended the deployment of a major Deep South infantry division, both at home and abroad Chris Rein's study of the Thirty-First Infantry... -
Pogiebait's War: A Son's Quest for His Father's Wartime Life by Jack H. McCall 9781621907565
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $25.79Jack H. McCall Sr. was a born storyteller, an inveterate practical joker, and a proud Tennessean whose flaws included a considerable taste for candy, or "pogiebait" in Marine parlance. Like so many... -
The Cannons Roar: Fort Sumter and the Start of the Civil War—An Oral History by Bruce Chadwick 9781639363391
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.00The first-ever oral history of the attack that started the Civil War that combines illuminating historical narrative with intense first-hand accounts. On April 12, 1861, Confederate troops began... -
The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II by Mari K. Eder 9781728242729
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.49For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women... -
The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II by Mari Eder
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.69For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women... -
American Foreign Relations: Volume 2: Since 1895 by Thomas G. Paterson 9781285433332
Booksplease Price: $87.10This best-selling text presents the best synthesis of current scholarship available to emphasize the theme of expansionism and its manifestations.About the AuthorThomas G. Paterson, professor...