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  • Magazine, "Trek," Vol. 1 No. 2, Topaz, Feburary 1943

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  • Lightplanes at war : US liaison aircraft in Europe, 1942-1947 / Ken Wakefield

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    1999
  • Bombs away! Your Air Force in action; a photographic epic of AAF operations of World War II told by the great leaders who flew the world over in defense of their country from the dark day of Pearl Harbor to final victory in 1945. Consulting editor: Nathaniel F. Silsbee

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    1947
  • Photo history of the black 95th Engineer General Service Regiment in World War II / compiled by Stuart Van Leer Bradley, Jr

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  • Military payment certificates / Fred Schwan

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    1981
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  • A history of strategic bombing / Lee Kennett

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  • U.S. naval ships and aircraft / Division of Naval Intelligence, Identification and Characteristics Section

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  • The U-boats / by Douglas Botting and the editors of Time-Life Books

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  • Remember Pearl harbor! By Blake Clark

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  • Warbirds of World War II / Jeffrey L. Ethell

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