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Best Sellers · 1940s · 1942

September 1942

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Week of September 7, 1942

1942
THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
Franz Werfel
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Hardcover Fiction

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

Franz Werfel

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1942
THE LAST TIME I SAW PARIS
Elliot Paul
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Hardcover Nonfiction

THE LAST TIME I SAW PARIS

Elliot Paul

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Week of September 14, 1942

1942
THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
Franz Werfel
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Hardcover Fiction

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

Franz Werfel

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1942
VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWER
A. P. de Seversky

Hardcover Nonfiction

VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWER

A. P. de Seversky

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Week of September 21, 1942

1942
THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
Franz Werfel
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Hardcover Fiction

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

Franz Werfel

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1942
THE COMING BATTLE OF GERMANY
William B. Ziff
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Hardcover Nonfiction

THE COMING BATTLE OF GERMANY

William B. Ziff

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Week of September 28, 1942

1942
THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
Franz Werfel
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Hardcover Fiction

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

Franz Werfel

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1942
THEY WERE EXPENDABLE
W. L. White
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Hardcover Nonfiction

THEY WERE EXPENDABLE

W. L. White

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