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Ambrose, Stephen E. and C. L. Sulzberger. American Heritage New History of World War II, Rev. ed. New York: Viking, 1997.
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(Additional sources can be found in the compiled videos that are included in this documentary, which include our "Battle of the Bulge," "Battle of Aachen," "D-Day from the American Perspective," "WW1 From the American Perspective," "How did America Become a Superpower After WW2," "What Happened to German Soldiers After WW2," and "What Happened to Japanese Soldiers After WW2" videos)
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