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Trajectory
$19.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Sharon Cameron, this is the stirring and dramatic story of one young woman who must find a way to overcome her deepest fears in order to unlock the secret that w
- Author: Gordon, Cambria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1338853821
- Language: English
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Knights of Freedom: With the Hell on Wheels Armored Division in World War II, A Story in Photos
$47.42 Add to cartThrough over 600 photos, many never before published, supplemented by firsthand accounts from the author, Knights of Freedom follows the tanks of the 2nd Armored Division through some of the toughest
- Author: Brems (Ret), Lt Col Frederick C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0811773760
- Language: English
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When Can We Go Back to America?: Voices of Japanese American Incarceration During WWII
$17.99 Add to cartFour starred reviews! A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Nonfiction of 2021 In this “riveting and indispensable” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) narrative history of Japanese Americans before, during, and afte… [more below]
- Author: Kamei, Susan H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1481401459
- Language: English
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My Hitch in Hell: The Bataan Death March, New Edition
$19.95 Add to cartCaptured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Lester I. Tenney was one of the very few who would survive the legendary Death March and three and a half years in Japanese prison camps. With an und… [more below]
- Series: Memories of War
- Author: Tenney, Lester I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1640121129
- Language: English
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Luck or Miracle: A World War II POW’s Survival Story
$34.95 Add to cart“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” – Nelson Mandela
Jim Bollich, a 102-year-old World War II soldier, offers a first-person account of courage, fortitude and the will to su
- Author: Bollich, Reginald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: October 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997784
- Language: English
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper’s Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
$22.00 Add to cartDavid Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his dis… [more below]
- Author: Webster, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0385336497
- Language: English
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Marshal of Victory: The WWII Memoirs of Soviet General Georgy Zhukov, 1941-1945
$24.95 Add to cartThe second volume of Georgy Zhukov’s memoirs begins with the desperate defense of Moscow in the late fall and winter of 1941 and continues through more than three years of war. – Covers Stalingrad, Le… [more below]
- Series: Stackpole Military History #VOLU
- Author: Zhukov, Georgy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 15 2015
- ISBN10: 081171554X
- Language: English
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Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack: A Boyhood Year During World War II
$30.00 Add to cartThe year is 1942, and while America is reeling from the first blows of WWII, Osgood is just a nine-year-old boy living in Baltimore. As the war rages somewhere far beyond the boundaries of his hometow… [more below]
- Author: Osgood, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: November 30 2007
- ISBN10: 1401300235
- Language: English
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I’m Staying with My Boys: The Heroic Life of Sgt. John Basilone, USMC
$22.00 Add to cartThe true story behind the character depicted in HBO’s critically acclaimed, award-winning miniseries, The Pacific
I’m Staying with My Boys is a firsthand look inside the life of one of the greatest her- Author: Proser, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312611447
- Language: English
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Mala’s Cat: A Memoir of Survival in World War II
$27.95 Read moreThe incredible true story of a young girl who navigated dangerous forests, outwitted Nazi soldiers, and survived against all odds with the companionship of a stray cat.
Growing up in the Polish villag- Author: Kacenberg, Mala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1643139037
- Language: English
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Atlas of World War II: History’s Greatest Conflict Revealed Through Rare Wartime Maps and New Cartography
$45.00 Add to cartThis definitive, lavishly illustrated book from National Geographic features an astonishing array of vintage and newly created maps, rare photographs, covert documents, and eyewitness accounts that il… [more below]
- Author: Hyslop, Stephen G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1426219717
- Language: English
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National Treasures: Saving the Nation’s Art in World War II
$19.99 Read more, ‘Geeks triumph over the forces of darkness: nothing could have given me greater pleasure. Combining an exciting story with scrupulous research, Caroline Shenton has done her unlikely heroes proud’ –… [more below]
- Author: Shenton, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1529387450
- Language: English
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Necropolis
$15.95 Add to cartBoris Pahor spent the last fourteen months of World War II as a prisoner and medic in the Nazi camps at Belsen, Harzungen, Dachau, and Natzweiler. His fellow prisoners comprised a veritable microcosm … [more below]
- Series: Slovenian Literature
- Author: Pahor, Boris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 1564786110
- Language: English
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The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz-Birkenau
$18.99 Add to cartThe “thought-provoking…must-read” (Ariana Neumann, author of When Time Stopped) memoir by a Holocaust survivor who saved an untold number of lives at Auschwitz through everyday acts of courage and k… [more below]
- Author: Hellinger, Magda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1982181230
- Language: English
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Company Commander: The Classic Infantry Memoir of World War II
$19.95 Add to cartAs a newly commisioned Captain of a veteran Army regiment, MacDonald’s first combat was war at its most hellish–the Battle of the Bulge. In this plain-spoken but eloquent narrative, we live each minu… [more below]
- Author: MacDonald, Charles B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 19 1999
- ISBN10: 1580800386
- 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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A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
$20.99 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young woman kept a daily record of life in her apartment building and among its residents. “- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 11 2006
- ISBN10: 0312426119
- 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
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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
$18.95 Add to cartTed W. Lawson’s classic Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo appears in an enhanced reprint edition on the sixtieth anniversary of the Doolittle Raid on Japan. “One of the worst feelings about that time,” Ted W.
- Series: Brassey’s Aviation Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Lawson, Ted W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1574885545
- Language: English
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The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
$14.99 Read moreWith determination and audacity, Josephine Baker used her comic and musical abilities to become a worldwide icon of the Jazz Age. This lively biography covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. C… [more below]
- Series: Women of Action
- Author: Caravantes, Peggy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1613738323
- Language: English
