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In-Flight Refueling the Origins in WW II    by peter dancey 
Price: $1.99 USD. 8290 words. Published on April 19, 2011. .

In the late 1930s the technique of refueling in flight offered considerable advantages for both civil and military transports. Civil trials began in August 1939 and the application for military types especially VLR bombers was obvious nonetheless it was not until SAC post-WW II decided to deploy B-29 and B-50 that the military decided that tanker airplanes as today serve as force multipliers.
We Can Do It! A Rosie the Riveter Story, a Biography of my Mom.    by The Gifted Learning Project 
Price: $0.99 USD. 7340 words. Published on June 8, 2011. .

This is one woman's story about what it was like to grow up during the World War II era, retold by her son, Mr. G Sagmiller. Read what it was like working as a schoolteacher in a one-room schoolhouse or as a real-life "Rosie the Riveter". This story is rich with history, and really shows how much times have changed.
Conspiracy to Rape America    by Ben Games
Price: $5.99 USD. 49780 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on October 5, 2011. .

This story is a semi-biographical tale taken from the journals of 1st Lieutenant Ben R. Games, 4th Fighter Squadron, USAF, written from 1948–50 during the start of the Korean War. This war or "Police Action" was fought with the United Nations establishing the rules of engagement. These rules were designed to give advantage to the Communist Chinese soldiers who out-numbered the Americans 5-1.
The Mary Jane Mission    by Daniel Wyatt
Price: $5.99 USD. 55610 words. Published by Mushroom Publishing on February 5, 2012. .

A B29 Superfortress continues its 1945 bombing mission on Japan, but the year is 1990, and the race is on to stop a catastrophe.