{"product_id":"2940170267187","title":"GI Brides: The Wartime Girls Who Crossed the Atlantic for Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey left everything behind to follow their hearts. . . . True stories that illuminate the experiences of British war brides in America after World War II\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican soldiers stationed in the UK came away winning more than just a war, they also won the hearts of young women across Britain. At the end of World War II, more than 70,000 GI brides followed the men theyamp;#39;d marriedamp;#8212;men they barely knewamp;#8212;to begin a new life in the United States. Meet four of these women:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSylvia Bradley, a loyal, bright-eyed optimist\u003cbr\u003eRae Brewer, a resourceful, quick-witted tomboy\u003cbr\u003eMargaret Boyle, an English beauty who faced down every challenge\u003cbr\u003eGwendolyn Rowe, a brave woman ahead of her time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough all made the bold choice to leave family and the world they knew, the journey each experienced was uniqueamp;#8212;ranging from romantic to heartbreaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFascinating and unforgettable, \u003cem\u003eGI Brides\u003c\/em\u003e pays homage to these brave women, propelled by love and hope, who embarked on an adventure that would change their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47160769609968,"sku":"2940170267187","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170267187_p0.jpg?v=1763793969","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170267187","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}