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Current residents of New Orleans share personal eyewitness testimonies of virtually every major event of World War II, in fifty-three vivid accounts that range from a Polish army officer's memories of the defense of his homeland during the German invasion to the reminiscences of a member of the honor guard aboard the Missouri during the Japanese surrender. Reprint.
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War Stories chronicles 53 personal testimonies of virtually every major event from World War II by residents of New Orleans-from a Polish army officer who was defending his homeland the day of the German invasion to a member of the honor guard aboard the U.S.S. Missouri the day the Japanese signed the surrender papers. This one-of-a-kind memorial represents journalist Elizabeth Mullener's 12-year dedication to preserving eyewitness accounts of the most devastating conflict in human history.
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