How many air raids did Berlin sustain?  Who was Hitler's favorite actress?  What was the first U.S. unit to see action in Asia?  This is just a sampling of the depth and variety of questions contained in this fascinating collections of facts, anecdotes, statistics, and trivia about World War II.  Included are questions and answers on codes and intelligence groups, military action, and personnel.  There is a special section on Pearl Harbor, a guide to memorial ships, and a list of all World War II Congressional Medal of Honor winners.  More than fifty black-and-white photographs, many donated by veterans, further bring to life this unforgettable period of history.

The World War II Quiz & Fact Book

History

Benford, Timothy B.

Military

HarperCollins, Publishers

Harper&Row

Gathers information about code names, famous quotations, the land war, naval and aerial operations, historic dates, and important leaders

The World War II Quiz and Fact Book

Americas

Harpercollins

World War II Quiz and Fact Book

Gathers anecdotes and little known facts about NASA, manned space flights, code names, astronomers, and space probes

The Space Program Quiz and Fact Book

Science & Math

Wilkes, Brian

Technology

Gathers facts and trivia about Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, Princess Diana, and the other members of the British royal family

The Royal Family Quiz and Fact Book

Hitler's Daughter

"On a dark night in May 1945, a pregnant woman is spirited out of Nazi Germany.  Now, 36 years later, proof has been found by White House aide Ted Scott that the silent but central architect of the resurgence of neo-Nazism in the United States is HITLER'S DAUGHTER."

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

Kensington Publishing Corporation

At about 9 o'clock on the morning of November 9, 1971, soon after sending her three children off to school, Helen List sat in the kitchen drinking a cup of coffee. She was still in her nightgown and slippers. John List came up behind her and put a 9mm German-made Steyr automatic pistol to the side of her head and fired once. She died instantly. The bullet smashed into the opposite wall... John made his way up the stairs to the third floor where his 85-year old mother, Alma, wearing a housedress, was preparing breakfast in her efficiency kitchen she was standing near the storage room that adjoined her kitchen when a 9mm bullet ripped through the side of her scull. Alma List was dead before her body crumpled in a heap on the floor The righteous carnage had begun.

Righteous Carnage : Reality Show (French language version)

Politics & Social Sciences

Johnson, James P.

Social Sciences

iUniverse

Offers photographs and facts about the military, social, and political people and events of the Second World War, with chapters devoted to the land, air, and sea wars and to the attack on Pearl Harbor

World War II Flashback: A Fact-Filled Look at the War Years

Longmeadow Press

Examines the case of John List, who murdered his wife, mother, and three children in 1971 and subsequently disappeared for eighteen years, only to be unmasked following an account of his crime on the TV show "America's Most Wanted"

Righteous Carnage: The List Murders

Biographies & Memoirs

True Crime

Scribner

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