Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials: A Personal Memoir
$29.99 Add to cart“A masterly work of military and judicial history.” —New York Times. Telford Taylor’s book is a defining piece of World War II literature, an engrossing and reflective eyewitness account of one of th… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Telford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1620877880
- Language: English
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Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China’s Forbidden City
$18.99 Add to cartThe “gripping and meticulously researched” (The Times, London) true story of the determined museum curators who saved the priceless treasures of China’s Forbidden City in the years leading up to World… [more below]
- Author: Brookes, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1982149310
- Language: English
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The Navajo Code Talkers: 50th Anniversary Edition
$17.00 Add to cartAbout the Book
For five decades The Navajo Code Talkers has achieved attention and acclaim from well-respected sources. First published in 1973 over 50,000 copies have been sold to date. The book has b
- Author: Paul, Doris A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890270313
- Language: English
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The Bedford Boys: One American Town’s Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice
$21.99 Add to cartJune 6, 1944: Nineteen boys from Bedford, Virginia — population just 3,000 in 1944 — died in the first bloody minutes of D-Day
They were part of Company A of the 116th Regiment of the 29th Division, … [more below]- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: May 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0306813556
- Language: English
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Building the National WWII Museum
$34.95 Add to cartAs the second-most visited museum in the United States, The National WWII Museum attracts hundreds of thousands of patrons every year to its campus in New Orleans. Guests can tour its extensive perman
- Author: Mueller
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807179515
- Language: English
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The Third Reich at War, 1939-1945
$26.00 Add to cartAn absorbing, revelatory, and definitive account of one of the greatest tragedies in human history, by the author of The Coming of the Third Reich and The Third Reich in Power.
“This is history in the- Series: History of the Third Reich
- Author: Evans, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0143116711
- Language: English
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The Boys of Winter: Life and Death in the U.S. Ski Troops During the Second World War
$22.95 Add to cart“An immensely valuable and substantial addition to 10th Mountain literature and to the history of skiing in the United States.”
– International Ski History AssociationThe Boys of Winter tells the true
- Author: Sanders, Charles J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: July 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0870818236
- Language: English
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Sand and Steel: The D-Day Invasion and the Liberation of France
$40.99 Add to cartPeter Caddick-Adams’s account of the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 matches the monumental achievement of his book on the Battle of the Bulge, Snow and Steel, which Richard Overy has called th… [more below]
- Author: Caddick-Adams, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1072
- Publish Date: May 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0190601892
- Language: English
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The Price of Truth: The Journalist Who Defied Military Censors to Report the Fall of Nazi Germany
$31.95 Add to cartIn The Price of Truth, Richard Fine recounts the intense drama surrounding the German surrender at the end of World War II and the veteran Associated Press journalist Edward Kennedy’s controversial sc
- Author: Fine, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501765949
- Language: English
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Voices of the Pacific, Expanded Edition: Untold Stories from the Marine Heroes of World War II
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Devotion, now a Major Motion Picture, comes an unflinching firsthand chronicle of the heroic US Marines who fought on Guadalcanal, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and in other pivota… [more below]
- Author: Makos, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 593185315
- Language: English
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Day of Deceit: The Truth about FDR and Pearl Harbor
$20.99 Add to cartIn Day of Deceit, Robert Stinnett delivers the definitive final chapter on America’s greatest secret and our worst military disaster.
Drawing on twenty years of research and access to scores of previ- Series: Truth about FDR and Pearl Harbor
- Author: Stinnett, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 08, 2001
- ISBN10: 0743201299
- Language: English
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American St. Nick: A TRUE story of Christmas and WWII that’s never been forgotten
$20.00 Add to cartThe American St. Nick tells the remarkable TRUE story of a handful of American soldiers who during the chaos of war, help bring Christmas back a small Luxembourg town, and unknowingly create a holiday
- Author: Lion, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 30 2019
- ISBN10: 057848174X
- Language: English
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Mastering the Art of Command: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Victory in the Pacific
$39.95 Read moreMastering the Art of Command is a detailed examination of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s leadership during World War II. It describes how he used his talents to guide the Pacific Fleet following the atta
- Author: Hone, Trent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1682475956
- Language: English
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Midnight in Broad Daylight: A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
$19.99 Add to cartMeticulously researched and beautifully written, the true story of a Japanese American family that found itself on opposite sides during World War II–an epic tale of family, separation, divided loyal
- Author: Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 006235194X
- Language: English
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After the Blessing: Mexican American Veterans of WWII Tell Their Own Stories
$26.95 Add to cart“This lieutenant gets up there and says, ‘American soldiers don’t huddle and put their hands in their pockets on a cold day. They stand at attention.’ . . . [there was a] buzz . . . in Spanish . . . ‘… [more below]
- Author: Read, Esther Bonilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0875658040
- Language: English
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Enemies in Love: A German POW, a Black Nurse, and an Unlikely Romance
$33.82 Read moreA “New & Noteworthy” selection of The New York Times Book Review
“Alexis Clark illuminates a whole corner of unknown World War II history.”
—Walter Isaacson, New York Times bestselling author of Leona- Author: Clark, Alexis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1620971860
- Language: English
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Haven: The Dramatic Story of 1,000 World War II Refugees and How They Came to America
$21.99 Add to cartAward-winning journalist Ruth Gruber’s powerful account of a top-secret mission to rescue one thousand European refugees in the midst of World War II
In 1943, nearly one thousand European Jewish refu- Author: Gruber, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 1453206337
- Language: English
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Stranded in the Sky: The Untold Story of Pan Am Luxury Airliners Trapped on the Day of Infamy
$37.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Taking Mr. Exxon and The Death of an Heir comes the untold story of four luxury airliners trapped in the Pacific Ocean on and after the Day of Infamy.
In the first week of December 1
- Author: Jett, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429374
- Language: English
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The Psycho Boys: How a Unit of Refugees, Artists, and Professors Fought Back Against the Third Reich
$27.95 Read moreThey were not your typical World War II soldiers. Most were not in particularly good physical shape, and many had trouble handling their weapons. They differed widely in their ages, politics, and skil
- Author: Eddy, Beverley Driver
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0811773620
- Language: English
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Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.
$39.95 Read moreThis is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war’s top combat adm… [more below]
- Author: Stillwell, Paul L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 168247593X
- Language: English
