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Apr 20, 2022 09:32AM

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Here's my list of Nonfiction set in the 1940s. Again, several of the following came from Book Girls' Guide (https://bookgirlsguide.com/books-set-...)... Please add your favorites in the comments!

Rosie's Riveting Recipes: Comfort Foods Kitchen Wisdom from 1940s America by Daniela Turudich (TBR)
Soaring to Glory: A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II by Philip Handleman (TBR)
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza Mundy (TBR)
American Guerrilla: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann-the Man Who Escaped from Bataan, Raised a Filipino Army against the Japanese, and became the True "Father" of Army Special Forces by Mike Guardia
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

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Rosie's Riveting Recipes: Comfort Foods & Kitchen Wisdom from 1940s America (other topics)
Soaring to Glory: A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II (other topics)
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II (other topics)
American Guerrilla: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann-the Man Who Escaped from Bataan, Raised a Filipino Army against the Japanese, and became the True "Father" of Army Special Forces (other topics)
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (other topics)