The annals of World War II are mined with strange occurrences, odd coincidences, and unexplained mysteries, now collected for the first time by military historian William Breuer This colorful treasury of fascinating mysteries includes the Ghost Pilot of Kienow, the life-saving candy bar, the mysterious fire on the Normandie, the suspicious magazine ad published weeks before Pearl Harbor, and many more. Each of these beguiling twists of fate continue to defy explanation, fueling our fascination with our century's climactic struggle.
-- First book to deal with the many unsolved mysteries of World War II
-- Painstakingly researched from newspapers, magazines, books, military reports, interviews, and correspondence
-- Vivid, fast-paced stories recreate events ranging from curious coincidences to major turning points