
When Books Went to War
by Molly Guptill Manning
"The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II"
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When Books Went to War Book Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
North America
Published Date:
2014
ISBN13:
9780544570405
When Books Went to War Book Description
Chronicles the joint effort of the U.S. government, the publishing industry, and the nation's librarians to boost troop morale during World War II by shipping more than one hundred million books to the front lines for soldiers to read during what little downtime they had.