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Articles from World War II (November 1, 2009)

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Title Author Type Words
'My bit of history': a group of veterans writes the stories of their war. Austin, Richard 3894
'Something beautiful': in a top-secret mission at the end of the war, General Patton and some unlikely allies conspired to save a herd of famous horses. Jensen, Karen Report 3509
... Eisenhower had driven on to Berlin? Grimsley, Mark 1158
A lawmaker's change of heart. Keils, Randall Letter to the editor 176
A pilot's family finds a gift at the end of a long wait. Carroll, Andrew 1516
A son retraces his father's footsteps, and Patton's, in Sicily. Santoro, Gene 1425
Answers to July challenge. Brief article 108
Ask WWII. Guttman, Jon Brief article 213
Bismarck: The Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship. Muller, Richard R. Book review 170
Book briefs. Santoro, Gene Book review 386
Celebrating Normandy's other Airborne heroes. Alex Letter to the editor 83
Churchill's wartime bombshell: war rooms not safe. Brief article 301
Commemorative badges and a hearty "thank you" were bestowed upon nearly 2,000 surviving members of the British code-breaking operation at Bletchley Park in a service earlier this year. Brief article 128
Corrections. Correction notice 49
Engage yourself in global war. Burke, Ryan Product/service evaluation 426
Follow the leader. Odom, Ben Letter to the editor 97
Gerhard Weinberg. Book review 272
He fought for the soldier's peace of mind. Budiansky, Stephen 732
Hitler's Pre-Emptive War: The Battle for Norway, 1940. D'Este, Carlo Book review 466
Hollywood Howlers. Brief article 114
It sounds like a case Mel Brooks would love. Brief article 120
More than 100 Filipino veterans of World War II were awarded congressional medals and given long-delayed payment for their services at a ceremony in Honolulu this summer. Brief article 101
Name that patch. Brief article 7
No regrets. Brief article 77
Riot on the western front. Seymour, Gene Movie review 475
Tapping battlefield voices to cast a fresh eye on D-Day. Santoro, Gene Interview 1338
The best of WWII on YouTube. Brief article 211
The Eagles have landed: museum recognizes forgotten Mexican airmen. Ewers, Justin 609
The myth that wouldn't die. Rees, Henry G. Letter to the editor 279
The Spitfire's finest hour: the fighter that saved Britain peaked early but remained relevant. Gadney, Max 560
Troublesome terrain put Monty in a jam. Bowen, Steve Letter to the editor 212
Unearthing long-buried truths in Nanjing. Hsu, Jiawei Letter to the editor 217
Unleashing America's subs for all-out-war. Frank, Richard B. Book review 830
Unveiling Venlo: the Nazis' violent abduction of two British spies in Holland in 1939 was a major embarrassment for Britain. But far more was at stake than red faces in Whitehall. Jones, Nigel Report 3432
Vanishing eyewitnesses. 312
Vanishing point: like many sites important to the war, the Brooklyn Navy Yard of World War II is fading into history. Photographer Stanley Greenberg offers a look at what remains. Jensen, Karen 382
What is lost? What happens to history when those who lived it can no longer tell their stories? Atkinson, Rick Report 1857
What the ... ?!? Brief article 10
WWII's most endangered. 476

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