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name: Kathryn J. Atwood
about: Kathryn has written multiple young adult collective biographies on women and war for Chicago Review Press. Her first book, Women Heroes of World War II, gets all the attention, but her book on the Pacific Theater of WWII was given a starred review by Booklist and Courageous Women of the Vietnam War was honored with an award that to unfocused eyes sort of resembles the Newbery Medal. She has been seen on WGN TV and "America: Fact vs. Fiction"; interviewed by Wild Bear Entertainment for their series, "Deception: WWII"; heard on BBC America; published in The Historian and War, Literature &amp; the Arts; and featured as a guest speaker at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago, the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park, and the Atlanta History C Kathryn has written multiple young adult collective biographies on women and war for Chicago Review Press. Her first book, Women Heroes of World War II, gets all the attention, but her book on the Pacific Theater of WWII was given a starred review by Booklist and Courageous Women of the Vietnam War was honored with an award that to unfocused eyes sort of resembles the Newbery Medal. She has been seen on WGN TV and "America: Fact vs. Fiction"; interviewed by Wild Bear Entertainment for their series, "Deception: WWII"; heard on BBC America; published in The Historian and War, Literature &amp; the Arts; and featured as a guest speaker at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago, the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park, and the Atlanta History Center.Follow her on Instagram at KathrynJAtwood. ...more