Best Little Stories from World War II

By the editor of MILITARY HISTORY & WORLD WAR II magazines, 101 vignettes derived from a wide variety of sources. The humor & the pathos, the tragedy & the triumph. . .not only the major personalities, but the most amazing, thrilling or touching experiences of the "average" fighting man or civilian caught up in world-wide war. "The very conciseness of some of the stories lends poignancy to the tales...an ideal book for the bedside of the World War II vet & the military history buff."--Byron Farwell in THE WASHINGTON TIMES. "Kelly catches the spirit of the moment & brings the epic struggle that was World War II to life once again."--DAILY PRESS, Newport News, Va. "The 101 stories can be read individually, yet together they generate the suspense of a novel."--THE BOOK REPORT, Columbus, Ohio. "A fascinating mosaic of this multi-faceted conflict..."--ARMY MAGAZINE. "Concise, crisply written, & revealing, this book will appeal to all veterans, World War II buffs & history students."--MILITARY, Sacramento, Calif. "You don't have to read them all at once, even though it is next to impossible to put the book down."--THE RICHMOND (Va.) NEWS LEADER.Kelly, C. Brian is the author of 'Best Little Stories from World War II' with ISBN 9780962487507 and ISBN 0962487503.