Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad
$22.99 Add to cartThe Nazi siege of Leningrad from 1941 to 1943, during which time the city was cut off from the rest of the world, was one of the most gruesome episodes of World War II. In scale, the tragedy of Lening… [more below]
- Author: Salisbury, Harrison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: May 23 2007
- ISBN10: 0306812983
- Language: English
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Those Devils in Baggy Pants
$35.00 Add to cartThose Devils in Baggy Pants was originally published in 1951 by Ross S. Carter, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division during WWII. Carter, one of the three surviving members of his original platoon a
- Author: Fraley, David Ross
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: December 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1954978235
- Language: English
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Race of Aces: Wwii’s Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Master of the Sky
$21.99 Add to cartThe astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot.
In 1942, America’s deadliest fighter pilot, or “ace of aces” — the l… [more below]- Author: Bruning, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0316508632
- Language: English
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The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII
$21.99 Add to cartNOW THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE NUREMBERG
In 1945, an improbable relationship between the fallen Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goering, and ambitious US Army physician, Douglas Kelley, becomes a hazardous que- Author: El-Hai, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1610394631
- Language: English
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Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II
$20.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, LOS ANGELES TIMES, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
“A band of brothers in an American tank . . . Makos drops the reader back into the Pershing’s turret and dials up … [more below]- Author: Makos, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 0804176744
- Language: English
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Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
$19.00 Add to cartThe vivid and largely untold story of the dramatic Allied air campaign against Germany that was a turning point in World War II and ultimately crucial to the success of D-Day and the Allied invasion o
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 080214778X
- Language: English
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The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest – The True Story of the Dirty Dozen
$12.95 Add to cartSince World War II, the American public has become fully aware of the exploits of the 101st Airborne Division, the paratroopers who led the Allied invasions into Nazi-held Europe. But within the ranks… [more below]
- Author: Killblane, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1612005942
- Language: English
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Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945
$22.95 Add to cartAn updated version of the classic, definitive account of the Burma campaign in World War 11.
- Author: Slim, Field-Marshal Viscount William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: February 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0815410220
- Language: English
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Our Mothers’ War: American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II
$21.00 Add to cartOur Mothers’ War is a stunning and unprecedented portrait of women during World War II, a war that forever transformed the way women participate in American society.
Never before has the vast range of- Author: Yellin, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0743245164
- Language: English
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U-Boats Off the Outer Banks: Shadows in the Moonlight
$23.99 Add to cartFrom January to July 1942, more than seventy-five ships sank to North Carolina’s “Graveyard of the Atlantic” off the coast of the Outer Banks. A Standard oil tanker sank just sixty miles from Cape Hat
- Series: Military
- Author: Bunch, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1467137677
- Language: English
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Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany
$21.95 Add to cartIn Drunk on Genocide, Edward B. Westermann reveals how, over the course of the Third Reich, scenes involving alcohol consumption and revelry among the SS and police became a routine part of rituals of
- Series: Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
- Author: Westermann, Edward B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501770152
- Language: English
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Invasion Rabaul: The Epic Story of Lark Force, the Forgotten Garrison, January-July 1942
$24.99 Add to cartThe riveting first book in Bruce Gamble’s critically acclaimed Rabaul trilogy, originally published in hardcover entitled Darkest Hour, which chronicles the longest battle of World War II. January 23,
- Series: Rabaul Trilogy #01
- Author: Gamble, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0760345910
- Language: English
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Pegasus Bridge
$19.00 Add to cartIn the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Pegasus Bridge was the … [more below]
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 15 1988
- ISBN10: 0671671561
- Language: English
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No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII
$21.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary tale of survival and friendship between a man and a dog in World War II.
Flight technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, met in the most unlikely of places: an intern- Author: Weintraub, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0316337056
- Language: English
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The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War
$24.99 Add to cart“Gripping. . . . splendid history. A brilliantly clear and accessible account of the war in all its theaters. Roberts’s prose is unerringly precise and strikingly vivid. It is hard to imagine a better
- Author: Roberts, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: May 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0061228605
- Language: English
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Three Days at the Brink: Fdr’s Daring Gamble to Win World War II
$19.99 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times Bestseller
“I could not put this extraordinary book down. Three Days at the Brink is a masterpiece: elegantly written, brilliantly conceived, and impeccably researched. This
- Series: Three Days
- Author: Baier, Bret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0062905694
- Language: English
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Hitler’s American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany’s March to Global War
$23.99 Read moreAn “absorbing” and “visceral” (New York Times) account of the five most crucial days in twentieth-century diplomatic history: from Pearl Harbor to Hitler’s declaration of war on the United States
By e- Author: Simms, Brendan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1541619102
- Language: English
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Halsey’s Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue
$22.00 Add to cartHalsey’s Typhoon is the story of World War II’s most unexpected disaster at sea. In the final days of 1944, Admiral William “Bull” Halsey is the Pacific theater’s most popular and colorful naval hero…. [more below]
- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0802143377
- Language: English
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The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won
$45.00 Add to cartA “breathtakingly magisterial” account of World War II by America’s preeminent military historian (Wall Street Journal)
World War II was the most lethal conflict in human history. Never before had a w… [more below]- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0465066984
- Language: English
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Patton, Montgomery, Rommel: Masters of War
$18.00 Read moreIn Patton, Montgomery, Rommel, one of Britain’s most accomplished military scholars presents an unprecedented study of the land war in the North African and European theaters, as well as their chief c… [more below]
- Author: Brighton, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0307461556
- Language: English
