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America is ready to remember and honor the men and women who courageously served the nation during World War II. To celebrate those brave souls and their families, and the spirit that carried them through our nation's darkest days, the Library of Congress has created a magnificent gift book. Themed around memories of Christmas during the war, I'll Be Home for Christmas is a unique and handsomely packaged collection of poignant stories, correspondence, more than 100 photographs and illustrations, and diary excerpts from those who went off to war and those who kept the home fires burning.
One of the key events that shaped the twentieth century, World War II left an indelible mark on mankind. All too often overlooked in the shadow of official accounts and the sheer volume of documentation of the war are the millions of individual stories and experiences of those who served in the war and of the loved ones who waited for them to come home. Never were the personal sacrifices made both here and abroad more heartfelt than at that special time for family that is Christmas.
Now the Library of Congress has opened its treasure trove of more than 110 million items (maps, photographs, drawings, recordings, rare books, published and unpublished writings, music, and motion pictures) to craft the perfect gift for anyone interested in World War II. With more than 100 beautiful photographs, cartoons, and illustrations, I'll Be Home for Christmas captures in brilliant relief how the worst of times can bring out the best in humankind.
The Library of Congress is an institution whose collections are international in scope and is considered the nation's library.
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Nº de ref. del artículo: Y02A-02071
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6352214-6
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Librería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 5930278-6
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.19. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0517228483I2N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.19. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0517228483I4N00
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Librería: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Reprint. As new in as new dust jacket. Suitable for gift-giving. No markings, no bookplate. No jacket chips or tears. Previous edition published in 1999. Nº de ref. del artículo: 121286
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Librería: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. Gramercy Books. New York. 2006. Hardcover. First Printing. Reprint of the 1999 edition by Stonesong Press. Book Condition: As New. DJ: As New. Green boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 210 pp. WWII will always be remembered as one of the darkest most painful conflicts ever experienced. But there is another component that cannot be forgotten; that individuals were able to perform amazing acts of courage, sacrifice, and love. This book is a celebration of that spirit as expressed through a host of touching moments collected from the vast archives of the Library of Congress. A clean pristine book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 000450
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Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Brand New Copy. Nº de ref. del artículo: BBB_new0517228483
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Librería: Books-R-Keen, DuBois, PA, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1A33045
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Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Buy for Great customer experience. Nº de ref. del artículo: GoldenDragon0517228483
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