History & Military
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Into the Reich: The Red Army’s Advance to the Oder in 1945
$35.00 Add to cartEnriched by extraordinary first-hand accounts, this is a fascinating history of the dying days of the Third Reich as Stalin sought to consolidate his own empire.
In January 1945, the Red Army launch- Author: Buttar, Prit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1472866991
- Language: English
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Unknown Enemy: The Hidden Nazi Force That Built the Third Reich
$29.99 Add to cartThe harrowing true story of Organisation Todt, the builders-turned-killers at the center of the Nazi war machine.
Adolf Hitler described the Organisation Todt as “the greatest construction organizatio- Author: Dick, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1639737448
- Language: English
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Empire Without End: A New History of Britain and the Caribbean
$31.00 Add to cartA powerful, groundbreaking new history of Britain and the Caribbean, challenging existing thinking about British colonization and recontextualizing the twin stories of contemporary inequality in both … [more below]
- Author: Umoren, Imaobong
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 198217501X
- Language: English
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Ww2 Vehicles – Through the Lens Volume 6
$41.95 Read moreShowcases rare photos of iconic and lesser-known military vehicles from World War II.
WW2 Vehicles Through the Lens is a new series of photographic albums presenting military and civilian vehicles used… [more below]
- Series: Through the Lens
- Author: Feenstra, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 615660250X
- Language: English
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The Dark Side of the Earth: Russia’s Short-Lived Victory Over Totalitarianism
$32.00 Add to cartFrom “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced” (The New York Times) reporters comes a gripping and urgent exploration of why the Soviet Union’s collapse was incomplete and the Cold War was never ove… [more below]
- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668013908
- Language: English
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The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War
$34.99 Add to cartA radical retelling of the drama of emancipation, from New York Times bestselling author and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
“Zoellner is a beautiful writer, a superb reporter, and a- Author: Zoellner, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893850086
- Language: English
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American Contradiction: Revolution and Revenge from the 1950s to Now
$35.00 Add to cartHow did Americans come to elect Barack Obama–and then Donald Trump? Those choices capture what Paul Starr calls the American contradiction.
The whole truth about America, Starr argues in this new hi- Author: Starr, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282435
- Language: English
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Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
$35.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
The definitive history of the slave trade in the Islamic world–a story that has been overshadowed by its notorious, but shorter-lived, Atlanti- Author: Marozzi, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369732
- Language: English
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The Sea Captain’s Wife: A True Story of Mutiny, Love, and Adventure at the Bottom of the World
$30.00 Add to cartThe true story of the first female captain of a merchant ship and her treacherous navigation of Antarctica’s deadly waters, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot
Summer, 1856- Author: Mazzeo, Tilar J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1250352584
- Language: English
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Amazons: The History Behind the Legend
$39.99 Add to cartThe idea of the Amazons is one of the most romantic and resonant in all antiquity. Greeks were fascinated by images and tales of these fierce female fighters. At Troy, Achilles’ duel with Penthesilea … [more below]
- Author: Braund, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: April 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1108834493
- Language: English
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A Sword Over the Nile
$21.95 Add to cartAdel Guindy has produced a timely and authoritative account of the Copts’ story. It deserves to be widely read… this timely and excellent book will act as a wakeup call…. It reminds us that histor… [more below]
- Author: Guindy, Adel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1643787608
- Language: English
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The Scandal of Cal: Land Grabs, White Supremacy, and Miseducation at Uc Berkeley
$22.00 Add to cartNow in paperback: “A profound alternative institutional history, one that sees the long arm of institutional racism implicated everywhere.” (Publishers Weekly)
“This is a land acknowledgment.” –Ruth Wi
- Author: Platt, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146803
- Language: English
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Analog Spooks: An Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Operator Apprentice
$29.99 Add to cartIn Analog Spooks, Fuller shares a vivid tapestry of experiences from his formative years in the Finger Lakes region of New York during World War II. The narrative unfolds with humorous anecdotes from
- Author: Fuller, Frederick Vance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822987395
- Language: English
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The Trillion Dollar War Machine: How Runaway Military Spending Drives America Into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home
$30.00 Add to cartA hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon’s runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite
America spends nearly a trillion dollars- Author: Hartung, William D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1645030636
- Language: English
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The Eyes of Willie McGee: A Tragedy of Race, Sex, and Secrets in the Jim Crow South
$18.99 Add to cart“A memorable narrative of a civil rights case that deserves a larger place in American memory.” –Jon Meacham
“Riveting. . . . It’s like a real-life To Kill a Mockingbird, but with even more subtlety a
- Author: Heard, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0061284165
- Language: English
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Mexico: A 500-Year History
$35.00 Add to cartFrom acclaimed and prize-winning historian Paul Gillingham, a rich and vibrant history of one of the world’s most diverse, politically ground-breaking, and influential of countries
At the beginning of
- Author: Gillingham, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0802164846
- Language: English
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America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II): From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom
$16.99 Add to cartRespected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, mem
- Author: Bennett, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 06 2008
- ISBN10: 1595550879
- Language: English
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The Swimmer of Auschwitz: The Incredible True Story of the Olympic Hero Who Swam for His Life
$14.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary story of Olympian who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and survived to tell his story.
“Sports writer Leblond revisits in his propulsive English-language debut the life of Alfred Nakache- Author: Leblond, Renaud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1800962967
- Language: English
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Along Lake Michigan: Shipwreck Stories of Life and Loss
$24.95 Read moreNotable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are graveyards of a vast number of shipwrecks (30,000 by some
- Author: Schumacher, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1517916771
- Language: English
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Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life
$28.99 Add to cartAn infectiously edifying, not-so-saintly self-help book that dives into the wild, wise, and unconventional lives of 16th- and 17th-century nuns, offering advice for our modern age and proving one thin… [more below]
- Author: Garriga, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1668065517
- Language: English
