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1) The rising tide: a novel of World War II , World War II novels volume 1

Author

Shaara, Jeff

2) The steel wave: a novel of World War II

Author

Shaara, Jeff

Series

World War II novels volume 2

Pub. Date

c2008

Physical Desc

xxiv, 493 p. : map ; 25 cm.

3) No less than victory: a novel of World War II

Author

Shaara, Jeff

Series

World War II novels volume 3

Pub. Date

c2009

Physical Desc

xxiii, 449 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Description

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After the success of the Normandy invasion, the Allied commanders are buoyantly confident that the war in Europe will be over in a matter of weeks, that Hitler and his battered army have no other option than surrender. But despite the advice of his best military minds, Hitler will hear no talk of defeat. In mid-December 1944, the Germans launch a desperate and ruthless counteroffensive in the Ardennes Forest. As American commanders respond to the...

4) The final storm: a novel of the war in the Pacific

Author

Shaara, Jeff

Series

World War II novels volume 4

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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A fictional account of the struggle for Okinawa through the eyes of combatants on both sides: Private Clay Adams, Admiral Chester Nimitz, General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., and General Mitsura Ushijima, the Japanese general in charge of defending the island.