940.53-940.54: World War II Experience in America (2023)

The following list contains books, published in the last 5 years, that discuss American life leading up to World War II. Books in this list will spotlight Americans who participated in the war effort and include works that discuss the various experiences of Americans between the years of 1939 and 1945.

Updated June 22, 2023
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1

Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
Hutton, Robert (Journalist)
Paper Book

2

The bastard brigade : the true story of the renegade scientists and spies who sabotaged the Nazi atomic bomb
Kean, Sam
Paper Book

3

Fallout : the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world
Blume, Lesley M. M.
Ebook

4

The great secret : the classified World War II disaster that launched the war on cancer
Conant, Jennet
Paper Book

5

The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky
Bruning, John R.
Paper Book
The astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot. In 1942, America's deadliest fighter pilot, or "ace of aces" -- the legendary Eddie Rickenbacker -- offered a...

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