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Edith's War    by Andrew Smith
Price: $4.99 USD. 126300 words. Published on June 14, 2010. .

A novel based on historical fact that tells a heart-wrenching, yet ultimately heart-warming, story of love, passion, and motherhood during World War II. When Edith Maguire is caught up in the tribulations of Italian neighbors following Britain’s internment policy of 1940, her life seems to be transformed. The intricacies of familial relations are brilliantly illuminated in this innovative work.
21st Century VA Independent Study Course: American Prisoners of War (POW) - Diseases, Service-Connected Disabilities, Psychiatric Problems, Internment Morbidity and Mortality, Camp Life    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 34050 words. Published on February 12, 2011. .

The Veterans Administration (VA) Independent Study Course on American prisoners of war (POWs) describes the kinds of experiences and resulting conditions that affect veterans who have been prisoners of war in the German, Pacific, Korean and Vietnam theaters of conflict.
Xs and Os    by Jan Morrill
Price: $0.99 USD. 1980 words. Published on April 24, 2011. .

This Pushcart nominated story takes place in Arkansas during World War II. When Jubie Lee Franklin meets Sachiko Kimura, they find though their skin color is different, they have something in common.
Poems About Vietnam    by Robert Chapin
Price: Free! 1180 words. Published on October 16, 2011. .

A collection poems by award winning author Robert A. Chapin. The Wall - Three Fighting Men - and The Vietnam Unknown. The Wall released in (1982), gained national attention and presidential acclaim. Three Fighting Men by sculptor Frederick Hart represents the statue at the entrance to The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, The Vietnam Unknown (identified in 1998)is from Arlington National Cemetery.
The Sun's Companion    by Kathleen Jones
Price: $3.10 USD. 166300 words. Published on January 15, 2013. .

It's 1935. Tamar has no family - so she's been told - and she relies on the friends she makes as she's dragged from lodging house to lodging house by her mother - the reckless, beautiful Sadie. Then she meets Anna, exiled from her own family by European politics, and they forge a friendship that will last through bereavement, failed love affairs, internment, betrayal, and the dislocations of war.
Internment Camps for Japanese-Americans During World War Two: A History Just for Kids!    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 8630 words. Published on April 23, 2013. .

During World War Two, the United States fought mainly against Germany, Italy, and Japan. As you can imagine, any Germans, Italians, or Japanese citizens visiting or temporarily working in the United States when the war broke out, quickly found themselves feeling unwelcome. After all, they belonged to a government that was actively fighting against the country that they were in. For many of those