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Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
Having read Undefeated and Bataan: The March of Death, I had a good grasp on the story. What I was not prepared for, was the Japanese...


Undefeated: America's Heroic Fight for Bataan and Corregidor
Reading Stanley Falk's Bataan: The March of Death gave an insight as to the grueling march, difference in experience based on the guard...


Bataan: The March of Death
Before I started research for my Capstone, I actually knew little to nothing about the War in the Pacific. Falk tells the story without...


The Secret Rescue
I read this book as a tangent of my research on the nurses trapped on Bataan. I was looking for connections between the two experiences,...


The Atomic City Girls
I had not read The Girls of Atomic City. but saw this novel come up when I was searching for WWII-era books. I liked this book, it was...


The Paris Architect
This story was a little different from WWII-era stories I've read previously. Last summer I read The Invisible Bridge about a...


I Take You
I personally enjoyed this lighthearted and fun novel by Eliza Kennedy. I Take You depicts a young woman with a blossoming career in law...


The Harlem Hellfighters
This was the first non-fiction graphic novel I've ever read. I loved reading this book because the illustrations added an interactive...


Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
After reading several books by Erik Larson recently, I took interest in reading Dead Wake as well. I had very little knowledge of the...


The Old Man and the Sea
Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea was an interesting classic for me to read. Its pace and "simple" vocabulary made it easy to digest...
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