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American Heroes of World War II
- True Stories of Individual Bravery from the Battlefields of World War II
- Narrated by: Jack Nolan
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Who were the unsung heroes that shaped the outcome of World War II? What acts of bravery went unnoticed in the chaos of battle? How did ordinary Americans become extraordinary warriors?
Discover the incredible, untold stories of bravery, sacrifice, and heroism in American Heroes of World War II: True Stories of Individual Bravery From the Battlefields of World War II. This gripping collection shines a light on lesser-known American heroes who played pivotal roles in the Allies' victory.
Inside American Heroes of World War II, you'll discover the stories of:
- Doris Miller, a Navy cook whose valor at Pearl Harbor made him a symbol of courage and resilience.
- Virginia Hall, an intrepid spy whose daring missions in Vichy France helped to undermine the Axis powers.
- Richard Bong, an American ace pilot whose skill and bravery turned the tide in the Pacific.
- Lee Miller, a photographer and war correspondent whose photos of Nazi concentration camps shocked the world.
- Vernon Baker, an Army lieutenant whose fearless leadership at Castle Aghinolfi earned him a Medal of Honor.
And many, many more.
This book not only honors these remarkable individuals but also provides a glimpse into the diverse backgrounds and enduring legacies of these brave souls. From the beaches of Normandy to the jungles of Papua New Guinea, their stories are a testament to the power of courage and determination.
Join us in remembering these unsung heroes. Get your copy of American Heroes of World War II today, and be inspired by the true stories of valor that helped shape our world.