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Great World War II Stories (1989)

Great World War II Stories (1989)

War Fiction Short Stories

Martha Gellhorn, Minney, R. J., J. G. Ballard, Guy Gibson, Ewen Montagu, Charles James Rolo, John Hersey, Norman Mailer, H. E. Bates, Nancy Wake, Irwin Shaw, Paul Brickhill, James A. Michener, John Steinbeck, Nicholas Monsarrat, Nevil Shute, Bruce Marshall, Raymond Paull, Joseph Heller, James Aldridge, Robert J. Casey, Ronald Seth, P. R. Reed, W. Stanley Moss, Nella Last, Evelyn Waugh, Kurt Vonnegut, Graham Brooks, Cornelius Ryan, Richard Hillary, Prebble, John, R. L. Crimp, F. J. Salfeld, James Jones, Lindsay Baly

Year: 1989
Authors: Martha Gellhorn, Minney, R. J., J. G. Ballard, Guy Gibson, Ewen Montagu, Charles James Rolo, John Hersey, Norman Mailer, H. E. Bates, Nancy Wake, Irwin Shaw, Paul Brickhill, James A. Michener, John Steinbeck, Nicholas Monsarrat, Nevil Shute, Bruce Marshall, Raymond Paull, Joseph Heller, James Aldridge, Robert J. Casey, Ronald Seth, P. R. Reed, W. Stanley Moss, Nella Last, Evelyn Waugh, Kurt Vonnegut, Graham Brooks, Cornelius Ryan, Richard Hillary, Prebble, John, R. L. Crimp, F. J. Salfeld, James Jones, Lindsay Baly
Print type: BOOK

Description:

A perfect morning (from The young lions) / Irwin Shaw Lunghua camp (from Empire of the Sun) / J.G. Ballard The journey (from A town like Alice) / Nevil Shute The birth of an idea (from The man who never was) / Ewen Montague The big day (from From here to eternity) / James Jones Abducting the general (from Ill met by midnight) / W. Stanley Moss The landing at Kuralei (from Tales of the South Pacific) / James A. Michener Shall I live for a ghost (from The last enemy) / Richard Hillary Billy Pilgrim (from Slaughterhouse Five) / Kurt Vonnegut Battalion in defense (from Officers and gentlemen) / Evelyn Waugh Anopopei (from The naked and the dead) / Norman Mailer 'Plane land here' (from Wingate's raiders) / Charles J. Rolo Mission asymptote (from The white rabbit) / Bruce Marshall Fraternizing with the enemy? (from Reach for the sky) / Paul Brickhill Shooting party (from Grand party) Graham Brooks H-hour (from The longest day) / Cornelius Ryan Into Germany (from Carve her name with pride) / R.J. Minney Ironbottom Sound (from Ironbottom Sound) / Lindsay Baly The first bid for freedom (from The Colditz story) / P.R. Reed Some were unlucky (from Enemy coast ahead) / Guy Gibson, VC May 1941 (from Nella Last's diary) / Nella Last Major major major major (from Catch 22) / Joseph Heller The battle of the bulge (from The face of war) / Martha Gelhorn The invasion of Papua (from Retreat from Kokoda) / Raymond Paull No trouble at all (from The stories of flying officer X) / H.E. Bates Stalingrad The story of the battle (from Stalingrad point of return) / Ronald Seth The soldier looks for his family / John Prebble The white mouse and the Maquis d'Auvergne (from The white mouse) / Nancy Wake Fear of death / F.J. Salfeld The invaders (from The Moon is down) / John Steinbeck The compass rose (from The cruel sea) / Nicholas Monsarrat The diary of a desert rat (from The diary of a desert rat) / R.L. Crimp The Mannerheim Line (from Of many men) / James Aldridge Midway (from Torpedo Junction) / Robert J. Casey Hiroshima the fire (from Hiroshima) / John Hersey