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Chamber divers : the untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever.

• Authors : Lance, Rachel, author

Subjects: Deep diving -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Great Britain; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- SubmarineFrance -- Normandy; Great BritainGreat Britain. Royal Navy -- Commando troops; Great Britain. Royal Navy...

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Lethal tides : Mary Sears and marine scientists who helped win World War II.

• Authors : Musemeche, Catherine, author

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operationsSears, Mary

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Return to victory : MacArthur's epic liberation of the Philippines.

• Authors : Duffy, James P., 1941-, author

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Ariel operations, AmericanPhilippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945; Philippines -- History, Military -- 20th centuryMacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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The fleet at flood tide : America at total war in the Pacific, 1944-1945.

• Authors : Hornfischer, James D., author

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, AmericanUnited States. Navy. Fleet, 5th -- History -- 20th centurySpruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969; Turner, Richmond Kelly, 1885-1961; Tibbets, Paul W. 1915-2007

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First SEALs : the untold story of the forging of America's most elite unit.

• Authors : O'Donnell, Patrick K., 1969-

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Mediterranean Region; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- ItalyUnited States. Navy -- Commando troops -- History; United States. Navy. SEALs -- History; United States. Navy. Underwater Demolition Teams -- History

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Engineers of victory : the problem solvers who turned the tide in the Second World War.

• Authors : Kennedy, Paul M., 1945-

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations; Naval convoys -- Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 20th centuryGermany -- Armed Forces -- Organization; Germany -- Armed Forces -- History -- World War, 1939-1945

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Remember D-Day : the plan, the invasion, survivor stories.

• Authors : Drez, Ronald J., 1940-

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature; Operation Overlord -- Juvenile literature; World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations -- Juvenile literature

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Swift, silent, and deadly : Marine amphibious reconnaissance in the Pacific, 1942-1945.

• Authors : Meyers, Bruce F., 1925-

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Reconnaissance operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operationsUnited States. Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945

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"IN A FIELD OPPOSITE, WE SAW THE MOST TERRIBLE CARNAGE. THERE WERE GLIDERS UPENDED ON THE POSTS AND DEAD MEN EVERYWHERE"

• Authors : Kite, John

Subjects: WORLD War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations; WORLD War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy; OPERATION NeptuneWar

• Source: Time, 5/31/2004, Vol. 163 Issue 22, p59, 1/2p, 2 Black and White Photographs

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MacArthur's amphibious Navy; Seventh Amphibious Force operations, 1943-1945.

• Authors : Barbey, Daniel E., 1889-1969

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific OceanUnited States. Navy. 7th amphibious force

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