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Over Here!

by: Diehl, Lorraine B.

Over Here!

by: Diehl, Lorraine B.

ISBN 13:
9780061431340
ISBN 10:
0061431346
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 03/05/2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

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The author presents a nostalgic and inspiring look at the center of the homefront during World War II: New York City. Diehl tells the story rich in detail, with intelligence and infectious--though never blind--enthusiasm.--"Christian Science Monitor."

Preface	p. xi
Shadows Over Manhattan: New York City on the Eve of War
Nazis Among Us	p. 3
They're Coming to America!	p. 25
The Lull Before the Storm	p. 39
War Comes To New York City: So Far and Yet So Near
Where Were You When You Heard the News?	p. 59
U-Boats at Our Shores!	p. 85
Saboteurs Land in the Hamptons	p. 101
The Way We Were During the War: New Yorkers Roll Up Their Sleeves
Turn Out Those Lights!	p. 115
Shining Through	p. 127
Rationing for Victory	p. 149
New York City's Riveting Rosies	p. 169
On the Town! Entertaining the Troops	p. 183
It's Over!	p. 209
Epilogue	p. 241
Acknowledgments	p. 249
Bibliography	p. 251
Photography Credits	p. 255
Index	p. 257
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