Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D Day
$19.99 Add to cartThe unparalleled, classic work of history that recreates the battle that changed World War II–the Allied invasion of Normandy.The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan’s unsurpassed account of D-Day, a book … [more below]
- Author: Ryan, Cornelius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0671890913
- Language: English
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
$24.99 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction
“The Good War“ is a testament not only to the experience of war but to the extraordinary skill of Studs Terkel as an interviewer and oral historian.- Author: Terkel, Studs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1565843436
- Language: English
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Operation Underworld: How the Mafia and U.S. Government Teamed Up to Win World War II
$28.00 Add to cartNever has the saying “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” had more truth than when the US government and the criminal underground joined forces to defeat the Nazi menace. For the first time ever the f… [more below]
- Author: Black, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0806542152
- Language: English
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The Battle of Midway
$22.99 Add to cartThere are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway. At dawn of June 4, 1942, a rampaging Japanese navy ruled the … [more below]
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 452
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0199315981
- Language: English
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The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Against All Odds, returns with an utterly immersive, adrenaline-driven account of D-Day combat.
“Meet the assaulters: pathfin- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 045149007X
- Language: English
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We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
$19.95 Add to cartWe Die Alone recounts one of the most exciting escape stories to emerge from the challenges and miseries of World War II. In March 1943, a team of expatriate Norwegian commandos sailed from northern E… [more below]
- Author: Howarth, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1493023454
- Language: English
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Island Infernos: The Us Army’s Pacific War Odyssey, 1944
$36.00 Read moreIn Fire and Fortitude–winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History–John C. McManus presented a riveting account of the US Army’s fledgling fight in the Pacific following Pearl Harbor. Now… [more below]
- Author: McManus, John C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0451475062
- Language: English
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Taking Paris: The Epic Battle for the City of Lights
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From Martin Dugard, the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of the Killing series with Bill O’Reilly, comes the spellbinding story of the Allied liberation of Paris from the g… [more below]
- Author: Dugard, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593183096
- Language: English
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Victory at Sea: Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II
$37.50 Read moreA sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II
“When he is at his best, as he often is in these pages, Kennedy can be dazzling.”–Ian W. To- Author: Kennedy, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 26, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300219172
- Language: English
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Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor
$29.99 Read moreWinner of the American Academy of Diplomacy’s Dillon Book Award
“Gripping history, offering both drama and suspense.” —Wall Street Journal
A riveting, behind-the-scenes account of the personalities and
- Author: Kemper, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0358064740
- Language: English
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World War II: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to be that there was a Seco… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Weinberg, Gerhard L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 01 2014
- ISBN10: 019968877X
- Language: English
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Forgotten Ally: China’s World War II, 1937-1945
$17.99 Add to cartAn Economist Book of the Year
“A book that has long cried out to be written.” — Observer (UK), Books of the Year In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chi
A Financial Times Book of the Year- Author: Mitter, Rana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0544334507
- Language: English
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The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II’s Most Decorated Platoon
$19.99 Add to cartThe epic story of the vastly outnumbered platoon that stopped Germany’s leading assault in the Ardennes forest and prevented Hitler’s most fearsome tanks from overtaking American positions
On a cold- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 25 2005
- ISBN10: 0306814404
- Language: English
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The SS Dirlewanger Brigade: The History of the Black Hunters
$14.95 Add to cartThe Dirlewanger Brigade was an anti-partisan unit of the Nazi army, reporting directly to Heinrich Himmler. The first members of the brigade were mostly poachers who were released from prisons and con… [more below]
- Author: Ingrao, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1620876310
- Language: English
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The World War 2 Trivia Book: Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the Second World War
$11.99 Add to cartWhen was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two?
It’s a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month. But it was probably recent. And when it came up, d
- Series: Trivia War Books
- Author: O’Neill, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: March 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1648450121
- Language: English
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Reich of the Black Sun: Nazi Secret Weapons & the Cold War Allied Legend
$16.95 Add to cartWhy were the Allies worried about an atom bomb attack by the Germans in 1944? Why did the Soviets threaten to use poison gas against the Germans? Why did Hitler in 1945 insist that holding Prague coul… [more below]
- Author: Farrell, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 02 2005
- ISBN10: 1931882398
- Language: English
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Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History
$37.00 Add to cartThe Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller (October 2018)
Confronting Nazi evil is the subject of the next installment in the mega-bestselling Killing series As the true horrors of the Third Reich began- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1250165547
- Language: English
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Man Called Intrepid: The Incredible WWII Narrative of the Hero Whose Spy Network and Secret Diplomacy Changed the Course of History
$24.95 Add to cartA classic about real-life WWII espionage, as conducted by its modern master
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A Man Called Intrepid is the classic true story of Sir William Stephenson (codenamed Intrepid) and the spy network he founde
- Author: Stevenson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 24 2009
- ISBN10: 159921170X
- Language: English
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The Rifle: Combat Stories from America’s Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand
$29.99 Read moreIt all started because of a rifle.
The Rifle is an inspirational story and hero’s journey of a 28-year-old U.S. Marine, Andrew Biggio, who returned home from combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, full of q- Author: Biggio, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1684510791
- Language: English
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Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942
$22.99 Add to cart“An eye-level view of mortal danger set against a major inflection point during World War II.” — Wall Street Journal
Now in paperback, renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilli
- Author: Hastings, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0062980149
- Language: English
