Veterans Day is tomorrow, so in honor of the day, I wanted to share with you some remarkable books about wartime history.
Remember D-Day is a harrowing account of the Allied invasion of France. For a lengthier review, check out this post.
Angela Johnson's Wind Flyers is a great introduction to the Tuskegee Airmen.
Yankee Doodle Gals is an inspiring look at women air pilots of World War II. For a lengthier review, check out this post.
For older children, Pat McKissack's Red-Tail Angels is packed with amazing details about the airmen.
Finally, Their Names to Live is a fine introduction to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
History Channel's website has a great website on Veterans Day.
Here is a multimedia history of World War I.
Learn about the World War II memorial in DC.
PBS's American Experience: Vietnam War is a good site about the Vietnam War.
The Korean War Memorial is also in DC.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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