War in Paradise: Stories of World War II in Florida
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Author(s)Eliot Kleinberg
PublisherThe Florida Historical Society Press
ISBN / ASIN1886104034
ISBN-139781886104037
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,854,800
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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War in Paradise is a collection of articles about the impact of World War II on the Sunshine State. It covers subjects such as (1) German prisoners of war; (2) U-boat attacks along the Florida coast; (3) three Florida natives killed at Pearl Harbor; (4) Army Air Force bombing runs that fell on civilians in Florida; (5) German saboteurs who landed on the Florida peninsula; (6) RAF trainees in Florida; (7) the suicide of a German POW; and (8) the murder of a Floridian in German custody. The book also contains maps, pictures, and sources.
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