Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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By: Graham, Elyse
Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war
At the start of WWII, the US found itself in desperate need of an intelligence age
- Author: Graham, Elyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0063280841
- Language: English
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By: Thomas, Evan
Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan–a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history–with you-are-there immediacy by the New … [more below]
- Author: Thomas, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0399589279
- Language: English
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The Mighty Moo: The USS Cowpens and Her Epic World War II Journey from Jinx Ship to the Navy’s First Carrier Into Tokyo Bay
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe Mighty Moo is the tale of how a scrappy little World War II aircraft carrier and its untested crew earned a distinguished combat record and beat incredible odds to earn 12 battle stars in the Paci… [more below]
- Author: Canestaro, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1538742713
- Language: English
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By: Yeide, Harry
The Infantry’s Armor: The U.S. Army’s Separate Tank Battalions in World War II
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cart- Tanks, amphibian tanks, and amphibian tractors in action in all theaters, from Africa and Europe to the Pacific
- How the battalions fought the war, often in the tankers’ own words
- Crystal-clear maps
Th
- Author: Yeide, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0811776581
- Language: English
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By: Brands, H. W.
America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War
$37.00PaperbackRead moreBestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America’s role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: Presiden… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9798217014330
- Language: English
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By: Hughes, Larry J.
Rings of Fire: How an Unlikely Team of Scientists, Ex-Cons, Women, and Native Americans Helped Win World War II
$34.95HardcoverRead more“An epic story, filled with an unfolding array of evocatively described landscapes and sharply drawn, unforgettable people.”
–Dayton Duncan, writer and producer for Ken Burns documentary films and aut
- Author: Hughes, Larry J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0811773892
- Language: English
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By: Micgiel, John S.
Project Eagle: The Top-Secret OSS Operation That Sent Polish Spies Behind Enemy Lines in World War II
$32.95HardcoverRead moreAfter the Battle of the Bulge–which had begun with a German attack that American intelligence failed to anticipate–the Office of Strategic Service (OSS), forerunner of the CIA, revamped its intellig
- Author: Micgiel, John S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0811775410
- Language: English
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By: Hervieux, Linda
Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day’s Black Heroes, at Home and at War
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An utterly compelling account of the African Americans who played a crucial and dangerous role in the invasion of Europe. The story of their heroic duty is long overdue.” –Tom Brokaw, author of The
- Author: Hervieux, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062313800
- Language: English
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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
$18.98PaperbackAdd to cartFrom America’s preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two–“destined,” says Andrew Roberts, “to be the de… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0197761321
- Language: English
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By: Andrews, Lena S.
Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartNational Bestseller * Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist
“An ingenious look at WWII.” —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
A groundbreaking new history of the role of American servicewomen in WWII, illumi
- Author: Andrews, Lena S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0063088347
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Gregg
Most Honorable Son: A Forgotten Hero’s Fight Against Fascism and Hate During World War II
$28.00HardcoverRead moreForeword by Naomi Ostwald Kawamura of Densho
Introduction by William Fujioka of JANM Afterword by Jonathan Eig The first comprehensive biography of unjustly forgotten Japanese American war hero Ben Ku- Author: Jones, Gregg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0806542934
- Language: English
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The Lancaster Story: True Tales of Britain’s Legendary Bomber
$26.99HardcoverRead more- Author: Miller, Sarah-Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1789296390
- Language: English
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By: Blaustone, M. E.
For the Love of My Enemy
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Love has the power to make us do things we never thought we were capable of doing.”
The world is on fire in 1944, but safe within the confines of small Windsor, California, nineteen -year – old nurse
- Author: Blaustone, M. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989104093
- Language: English
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By: Packwood, Allen
Churchill’s D-Day: The British Bulldog’s Fateful Hours During the Normandy Invasion
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cart“Do you realize that by the time you wake up in the morning twenty thousand men may have been killed?” – Winston Churchill to Clementine Churchill, 5 June 1944
From the world’s greatest collection of … [more below]
- Author: Packwood, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1635769590
- Language: English
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The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-1945
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartA groundbreaking history of what drove the Germans to fight — and keep fighting — for a lost cause in World War II
In The German War, acclaimed historian Nicholas Stargardt draws on an extraordinary … [more below]- Author: Stargardt, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 0465094899
- Language: English
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The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park: The Secret Intelligence Station That Helped Defeat the Nazis
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘Turing writes on codebreaking with understandable authority and compelling panache.‘
– Michael Smith, bestselling author of Station X.
At Bletchley Park, some of Britain’s most talented mathematician- Author: Turing, John Dermot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1838576509
- Language: English
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Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War
$40.99HardcoverAdd to cart“The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril,” wrote Winston Churchill in his monumental history of World War Two. Churchill’s fears were well-placed-the casualty
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0190495855
- Language: English
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By: Willmott, H. P.
The Barrier and Javelin: Japanese and Allied Pacific Strategies, February to June 1942
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe second part of H. P. Willmott’s three-volume history of the war in the Pacific, this work tells how Japan arrived at a situation in which war with the United States was the only means of ensuring … [more below]
- Author: Willmott, H. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1591149495
- Language: English
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By: Rieth, John K.
Patton’s Forward Observers: History of the 7th Field Artillery Observation Battalion, XX Corps, Third Army
$23.95PaperbackAdd to cartPatton Forward Observers is a story told by a unique collection of highly trained artillery observers who fought every step of the war with Patton’s famed Third Army. We remember Patton today only thr… [more below]
- Author: Rieth, John K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: July 13 2004
- ISBN10: 1883911621
- Language: English
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By: Weiss, Robert
Fire Mission!: The Siege at Mortain, Normandy, August 1944
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn August 1944, a few hundred men defended a hill near Mortain, France, against a massive German counterattack. For most of the six days and nights of fighting, the Americans were cut off from supply … [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: July 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1572493135
- Language: English














