Song of the Solomons: Faultlines in the South Pacific (E Hunt Augustus) A fast-paced and excellent novel set against the WWII Battle of Guadalcanal.

He was wounded in action during the WWII Battle of Saipan, in the assault on Mount Tapochau, during which most of his company ("I" Company, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division) were killed.

Gene Karst tells the story in telegraphic style in Who's Who in Professional Baseball: "Badly shot up in WWII Battle of the Bulge, spent many months in Veterans Hospital.

Other displays cover the Potato Famine, while the excellent Atlantic Memorial exhibition tells the story of the WWII Battle of the Atlantic and the major role .

Castner's Cutthroats, Alaskan U.S. Army irregulars who helped defeat the Japanese in the WWII Battle of the Aleutian Islands.

Nestor Chylak Badly shot up in WWII Battle of the Bulge, this Hall of Fame umpire spent many months in Veterans Hospital.

WWII Battle of Japan (Air War)