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History 188C: World War I and World War II

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Background

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In the Rolvaag Reference Room

The Encyclopedia of World War I [5 Volumes]
Call Number: Rolvaag Ref: D510 .E53 2005
World War II in Europe
Call Number: Rolvaag Ref: D740 .W67 1999