Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission. About the raid by allied forces on the POW camp at Cabanatuan in the Philippines. ...

Target Berlin: Mission 250: 6 March 1944. The first large-scale daylight raid on Berlin. By Jeffrey Ethell and Dr. Alfred Price. ...

(2006) Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller. This excellent resource is a remarkable history of the Eighth Air Force....

Shot at and Missed: Recollections of a World War II Bombardier ...

Tom Brokaw's book The Greatest Generation generated a worldwide interest in the Americans who grew up during the depression and then, as soon as they were ready to enter adulthood, went to war....

(2006) James Bradley writes about the Battle of Iwo Jima after discovering a box of papers left behind by his father, one of the flag raisers....

The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945, by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns....