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KEARNEY – When most people think of cultural icons from World War II, they usually focus on middle-of-the-road images. “We tend to think of Roosevelt and Rosie the Riveter,” said historian ...
But print book sales of kids’ titles focused on the Holocaust, part of the World War II canon, rose 13% since 2023, to 350,000 copies last year, according to book tracker Circana BookScan.
A World War II veteran who drew cartoons for Stars and Stripes will be honored this month at San Diego’s Comic-Con International for the uncredited work he did after the war, including stories ...
The idea that good soldiers needed good books didn’t start with World War II. ... The first title was “The Education of Hyman Kaplan,” a collection of comic stories by Leonard Q. Ross ...
It commemorates the Peanuts creator's World War II military service. He was in the 20th Armored Division, a combat unit that fought the Battle of Munich and co-liberated the Dachau concentration camp.
Think back to the most famous depictions from World War II: Whether it’s the Rosie the Riveter posters or the movie Saving Private Ryan, inspired by the D-Day invasion, the heroes celebrated in ...
Amna Nawaz: Stories of American military service and heroism in World War II have been immortalized in books and movies for decades. Missing from most of those narratives, though, have been the ...
The types of books she often writes—historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters in World War II—have become some of the hottest novels with young readers starting ...